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Distribution of intranasal naloxone to potential opioid overdose bystanders in Sweden: effects on overdose mortality in a full region-wide study by Håkansson, Anders, Alanko Blomé, Marianne, Isendahl, Pernilla, Landgren, Maria, Malmqvist, Ulf, Troberg, Katja

“…ObjectivesDistribution of take-home naloxone is suggested to reduce opioid-related fatalities, but few studies have examined the effects on overdose deaths in…”
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Protocol for a multi-site study of the effects of overdose prevention education with naloxone distribution program in Skåne County, Sweden by Troberg, Katja, Isendahl, Pernilla, Blomé, Marianne Alanko, Dahlman, Disa, Håkansson, Anders

“…Continuously high rates of overdose deaths in Sweden led to the decision by the Skåne County to initiate the first regional take-home naloxone program in…”
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Characteristics of and Experience Among People Who Use Take-Home Naloxone in Skåne County, Sweden by Troberg, Katja, Isendahl, Pernilla, Blomé, Marianne Alanko, Dahlman, Disa, Håkansson, Anders

“…Opioid overdose related injury or death can be prevented by bystander naloxone administration. For naloxone to be present when and where overdoses occur,…”
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Malmö Treatment Referral and Intervention Study-High 12-Month Retention Rates in Patients Referred from Syringe Exchange to Methadone or Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment by Bråbäck, Martin, Ekström, Lars, Troberg, Katja, Nilsson, Suzan, Isendahl, Pernilla, Brådvik, Louise, Håkansson, Anders

“…Heroin dependence is associated with high mortality. Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) with methadone or buprenorphine has strong evidence for treatment of this…”
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Malmö Treatment Referral and Intervention Study (MATRIS)—36-month follow-up on retention and substance use among patients referred from needle exchange to opioid agonist treatment—The role of stimulant use at baseline by Troberg, Katja, Bråbäck, Martin, Isendahl, Pernilla, Nilsson, Suzan, Dahlman, Disa, Håkansson, Anders

“…Opioid use disorder (OUD) is the leading cause of overdose morbidity and mortality globally. Retention in opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is crucial as it…”
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MALMO treatment referral and intervention study: Effective referral from syringe exchange to treatment for heroin dependence by Bråbäck, Martin, Isendahl, Pernilla, Nilsson, Suzan, Håkansson, Anders

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Substance Use, Hospitalizations, and Co-Occurring Disorders among Patients Transferred from a Needle Exchange Program to Opioid Maintenance Treatment by Bråbäck, Martin, Brantefors, Anna, Franck, Johan, Brådvik, Louise, Isendahl, Pernilla, Nilsson, Suzan, Troberg, Katja, Håkansson, Anders

“…Opioid use disorders (OUD) is a relapsing condition with high mortality. Opioid maintenance treatment (OMT) reduces heroin use, and overall morbidity and…”
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Malmö Treatment Referral and Intervention Study (MATRIS)-effective referral from syringe exchange to treatment for heroin dependence: a pilot randomized controlled trial by Bråbäck, Martin, Nilsson, Suzan, Isendahl, Pernilla, Troberg, Katja, Brådvik, Louise, Håkansson, Anders

“…Aims Syringe exchange has been suggested as a potential conduit to treatment for drug dependence, but this has never been documented in Europe. The primary aim…”
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Respondent-driven sampling in a syringe exchange setting by HAKANSSON, ANDERS, ISENDAHL, PERNILLA, WALLIN, CAMILLA, BERGLUND, MATS

“…Aims: Respondent-driven sampling is a research technique, new to the Scandinavian setting, used in hard-to-reach populations, such as subjects at risk for HIV,…”
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Health Related Quality of Life in Individuals Transferred from a Needle Exchange Program and Starting Opioid Agonist Treatment by Nilsson, Suzan, Isendahl, Pernilla, Troberg, Katja, Brådvik, Louise, Bråbäck, Martin, Hakansson, Anders

“…Background. Opioid agonist treatment (OAT), for the treatment of heroin dependence, has been reported to improve overall health and lower mortality. Drug use…”
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Efficacy of mobile telephone contact for follow-up in injecting heroin users by Hakansson, A., Isendahl, P., Wallin, C., Berglund, M.

“…Background: Prospective follow-up of heroin users is known to be difficult due to their unstable lifestyle, and high follow-up rates have usually demanded…”
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