The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people who use drugs in three Canadian cities: a cross-sectional analysis
Sanjana Mitra,
Zachary Bouck,
Sarah Larney
et al.
Abstract:Background
The COVID-19 pandemic had a disproportionate impact on the health and wellbeing of people who use drugs (PWUD) in Canada. However less is known about jurisdictional commonalities and differences in COVID-19 exposure and impacts of pandemic-related restrictions on competing health and social risks among PWUD living in large urban centres.
Methods
Between May 2020 and March 2021, leveraging infrastructure from ongoing cohorts of PWUD, we s… Show more
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