Patient experience of an Irish community pharmacy based needle exchange service

• In: Posters
• At: Dublin (Ireland) (2013)
• Type: Poster
• By: O'DWYER, Susan (Boots (Retail) Ireland Ltd, Office of the Superintendent Pharmacist, Dublin, Ireland)
• Co-author(s): McAleenan, Jean (Boots (Retail) Ireland Ltd, Dublin, Ireland)
  Harnedy, Norma (Health Service Executive, Addiction Services, Limerick, Ireland)
  Ryder, Sheila (School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland)
  Morgan, Anne Teresa (School of Pharmacy, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland)
  
• Abstract:

  
  Background
  
  
  Needle exchange provision in the Irish community pharmacy setting was introduced in 2011. Prior to its introduction, availability of clean injecting equipment for intravenous drug users was limited. Provision of the service through the national community pharmacy network aims to improve service accessibility to better meet the needs of
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