Needle-Exchange Programs

Organized services for exchange of sterile needles and syringes used for injections as a potential means of reducing the transmission of infectious diseases.

Year introduced: 1995

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Tree Number(s): N02.421.726.708

MeSH Unique ID: D018671

Entry Terms:

• Needle Exchange Programs
• Needle-Exchange Program
• Needle Exchange Program
• Program, Needle-Exchange
• Programs, Needle-Exchange
• Syringe-Exchange Programs
• Programs, Syringe-Exchange
• Program, Syringe-Exchange
• Syringe Exchange Programs
• Syringe-Exchange Program
• Syringe Exchange Program
• Supervised Injecting Centers
• Centers, Supervised Injecting
• Center, Supervised Injecting
• Injecting Centers, Supervised
• Injecting Center, Supervised
• Supervised Injecting Center
• Supervised Injecting Facilities
• Facilities, Supervised Injecting
• Facility, Supervised Injecting
• Injecting Facilities, Supervised
• Injecting Facility, Supervised
• Supervised Injecting Facility

Previous Indexing:

• Needles (1985-1994)
• Substance Abuse, Intravenous (1990-1994)
• Syringes (1985-1994)

See Also:

• Substance Abuse Treatment Centers

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Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
Health Services
Preventive Health Services
Needle-Exchange Programs