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Overview

Syringe Exchange Programs (December 2005)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Syringe Access Law in the United States (PDF) (November 30, 2002)
A state of the art assessment of law and policy.
From Center for Law and the Public's Health at Johns Hopkins and Georgetown Universities
Sterile Syringe Exchange Programs, 2002 (2002)
From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Does HIV Needle Exchange Work? (December 1998)
From Center for AIDS Prevention Studies
Getting Off Right: A Safety Manual for Injection Drug Users (PDF) (1998)
From Harm Reduction Coalition
Better Vein Care/Safer Injection Guide (PDF)
From Chicago Recovery Alliance

Australia

Australia Needle Exchange (The Hunter Area/Pacific St., Newcastle)
Melbourne Inner City NSEP
North Eastern AIDS Prevention Program
A needle and syringe exchange and harm reduction program based at Darebin and Banyule Community Health Services in Australia.

Canada

New Zealand

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