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Community Distribution of Naloxone: A Systematic Review of Economic Evaluations

Abstract

BackgroundAs a core component of harm-reduction strategies to address the opioid crisis, several countries have instituted publicly funded programs to distribute naloxone for lay administration in the community. The effectiveness in reducing mortality from opioid overdose has been demonstrated in multiple systematic reviews. However, the economic impact of community naloxone distribution programs is not fully understood.ObjectivesOur objective …

Authors

Cherrier N; Kearon J; Tetreault R; Garasia S; Guindon E

Journal

PharmacoEconomics - Open, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 329–342

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

May 2022

DOI

10.1007/s41669-021-00309-z

ISSN

2509-4262

Labels

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)