Monroe County’s 2023-26 Community Health Improvement Plan highlights a recent sharp increase in opioid-related overdoses. Public health graduate students proposed an evidence-based communication campaign to reduce stigma toward people who use drugs and support the implementation of proven harm reduction strategies that combine community assessment, relationship-building, and health care provider engagement.
Promoting harm reduction responses for opioid use in Monroe County
Liz Bush
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- University University of Wisconsin - Madison
- Program UniverCity Alliance
- Sustainable Development Goals 03 Good Health and Well-Being
- University Department School of Medicine and Public Health
- Lead Local Gov / Community Partner Org Name Monroe County