Estimated cost of comprehensive syringe service program in the United States.

Eyasu H TeshaleAlice AsherMaria V AslamRyan AugustineEliana DuncanAlyson Rose-WoodJohn WardJonathan MerminKwame Owusu-EduseiPatricia M Dietz

Published in: PloS one (2019)

Estimates of the cost of SSPs in the United States vary by number of clients served and geographic location of service. Accurate costing can be useful for planning programs, developing policy, allocating funds for establishing and supporting SSPs, and providing data for economic evaluation of SSPs.

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