Implementation of an EMS‐based naloxone distribution program: A qualitative evaluation
Abstract Objectives We evaluated a novel leave‐behind naloxone (LBN) program that allows Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel to distribute naloxone after an opioid overdose. Our objective was to explore EMS engagement and experiences with the program, as well as interest in education on addic...
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| Main Authors: | Emily E. Ager, Ella K. Purington, Megan H. Purdy, Brian Benenati, Jessica E. Baker, Christine Jane Schellack, Graham C. Smith, Nathaniel R. Hunt, Eve D. Losman |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.13300 |
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