THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SAFER DRUG CONSUMPTION FACILITIES IN SCOTLAND: A MIXED METHODS NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR THE CITY OF EDINBURGH

The implementation of safer drug consumption facilities in Scotland: a mixed methods needs assessment and feasibility study for the city of Edinburgh

Abstract Background Scotland currently has amongst the highest rates of drug-related deaths in Europe, leading to increased advocacy for safer drug consumption facilities (SDCFs) to be piloted in the country.In response to concerns about drug-related harms in Edinburgh, elected officials have considered introducing SDCFs in the city.This paper pres

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Foliar Application of Different Levels of Zinc and Boron on the Growth and Yield of Mungbean (Vigna radiate L.)

An experiment was conducted during Kharif-1 of 2022 at Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture (BINA), Substation, Satkhira to know the effect of foliar application of micronutrients (zinc and boron) on the growth and yield of mungbean.There were three levels of zinc (Zn) (0.2%, 0.4%, 0.6%) and boron (B) (0.2%, 0.4%, 0.6%) along with a blanket

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Light-Enhanced Cytotoxicity of Doxorubicin by Photoactivation

The combination of photodynamic therapy with chemotherapy (photochemotherapy, PCT) can lead to additive or 70 x 70 tablecloth synergistic antitumor effects.Usually, two different molecules, a photosensitizer (PS) and a chemotherapeutic drug are used in PCT.Doxorubicin is one of the most successful chemotherapy drugs.Despite its high efficacy, two f

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