Use of clinic- and community-based overdose prevention services by sex workers who use drugs: findings from a community-based cohort in Vancouver, Canada (2017–2024) | Synapse
March 3, 2026Open Access
Use of clinic- and community-based overdose prevention services by sex workers who use drugs: findings from a community-based cohort in Vancouver, Canada (2017–2024)
Key Points
Overdose prevention services were widely utilized by sex workers who use drugs, indicating effective outreach.
In a community cohort study conducted from 2017 to 2024, significant engagement with these services was noted.
Assessment followed participants over time, revealing patterns in the use of community-based services.
Results suggest a need for continuous support and resource allocation to overdose prevention initiatives.