“It’s my frenemy”: A qualitative exploration of knowledge and perceptions of fentanyl use during the COVID-19 pandemic in people who use drugs at a syringe services program in Philadelphia, PA
View the Article Abstract: Background: Exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the proliferation of fentanyl and fentanyl analogs, overdose deaths have surged in the United...
Read More“We figured it out as we went along”: Staff perspectives of COVID-19 response efforts at a large North American syringe services programme
View the Article Abstract: Syringe services programmes face operational challenges to provide life-sustaining services to people who use substances and those who have substance...
Read MoreDeveloping and Delivering a Comprehensive Vaccine COVID-19 Program: RapidVax
View the Article Abstract: RapidVax was developed in January 2021 to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates across Temple University’s College of Public Health (CPH) and...
Read MoreMapping Perceptual Differences to Understand COVID-19 Beliefs in Those with Vaccine Hesitancy
View the Article Abstract: Thirty percent of US adults are COVID-19 vaccine hesitant, but little is known about them beyond demographics. We used segmentation...
Read MoreThe Role of Medical Mistrust in Concerns about Tumor Genomic Profiling among Black and African American Cancer Patients
View the Article Abstract: Tumor genomic profiling (TGP) is used in oncology practice to optimize cancer treatment and improve survival rates. However, TGP is...
Read MoreChanging Behavior, Attitudes, and Beliefs About Food Safety: A Scoping Review of Interventions Across the World and Implications for Empowering Consumers
View the Article Abstract: Foodborne illnesses are a global public health issue. Responsibility to prevent foodborne disease is shared by many actors along the...
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