Perceptions of access to harm reduction services during the COVID-19 pandemic among people who inject drugs in metropolitan Chicago

Kathleen Kristensen; Basmattee Boodram; Wendy Avila; Juliet Pineros; Carl Latkin; Mary-Ellen Mackesy-Amiti

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0293238

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Perceptions of access to harm reduction services during the COVID-19 pandemic among people who inject drugs in metropolitan Chicago

Kathleen Kristensen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Kathleen Kristensen, Basmattee Boodram

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: kkrist3@uic.edu

Affiliation Division of Community Health Sciences, University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0847-3243

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Basmattee Boodram ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Kathleen Kristensen, Basmattee Boodram

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Community Health Sciences, University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Wendy Avila,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Community Health Sciences, University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Juliet Pineros,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Division of Community Health Sciences, University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Carl Latkin,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Health, Behavior, and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Mary-Ellen Mackesy-Amiti

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Community Health Sciences, University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Perceptions of access to harm reduction services during the COVID-19 pandemic among people who inject drugs in metropolitan Chicago

Kathleen Kristensen,
Basmattee Boodram,
Wendy Avila,
Juliet Pineros,
Carl Latkin,
Mary-Ellen Mackesy-Amiti

Published: January 7, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293238

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