Addressing policy barriers to scaling up needle and syringe programmes: a global call to action

Guillaume Fontaine, Emma Day, Niklas Luhmann, Annie Madden, Keith Sabin, Andrew Scheibe, Mark Stoove, Peter Vickerman, Ernst Wisse, Jason Grebely, Natalie Taylor, Philip Bruggmann, Judy Chang, Emily Christie, Monica Ciupagea, Colleen Daniels, Emma Day, Jason Grebely, Kim Green, Kiera Gustafson, Jennifer Hasselgard Rowe, Niklas Luhmann, Annie Madden, Natasha Martin, Susie McLean, Keith Sabin, Andrew Scheibe, Heather Marie Schmidt, Mat Southwell, Mark Stoove, Karin Timmermans, Anna Tomasi, Beatrix Vas, Annette Verster, Peter Vickerman, Ancella Voets, Ernst Wisse

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DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00433-4
Published: 2026-01
Container: The Lancet Global Health
Publisher: Elsevier BV
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@article{allodium:10.1016/s2214-109x-25-00433-4,
  title = {Addressing policy barriers to scaling up needle and syringe programmes: a global call to action},
  author = {Guillaume Fontaine and Emma Day and Niklas Luhmann and Annie Madden and Keith Sabin and Andrew Scheibe and Mark Stoove and Peter Vickerman and Ernst Wisse and Jason Grebely and Natalie Taylor and Philip Bruggmann and Judy Chang and Emily Christie and Monica Ciupagea and Colleen Daniels and Emma Day and Jason Grebely and Kim Green and Kiera Gustafson and Jennifer Hasselgard Rowe and Niklas Luhmann and Annie Madden and Natasha Martin and Susie McLean and Keith Sabin and Andrew Scheibe and Heather Marie Schmidt and Mat Southwell and Mark Stoove and Karin Timmermans and Anna Tomasi and Beatrix Vas and Annette Verster and Peter Vickerman and Ancella Voets and Ernst Wisse},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The Lancet Global Health},
  doi = {10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00433-4},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00433-4}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Addressing policy barriers to scaling up needle and syringe programmes: a global call to action
AU  - Guillaume Fontaine
AU  - Emma Day
AU  - Niklas Luhmann
AU  - Annie Madden
AU  - Keith Sabin
AU  - Andrew Scheibe
AU  - Mark Stoove
AU  - Peter Vickerman
AU  - Ernst Wisse
AU  - Jason Grebely
AU  - Natalie Taylor
AU  - Philip Bruggmann
AU  - Judy Chang
AU  - Emily Christie
AU  - Monica Ciupagea
AU  - Colleen Daniels
AU  - Emma Day
AU  - Jason Grebely
AU  - Kim Green
AU  - Kiera Gustafson
AU  - Jennifer Hasselgard Rowe
AU  - Niklas Luhmann
AU  - Annie Madden
AU  - Natasha Martin
AU  - Susie McLean
AU  - Keith Sabin
AU  - Andrew Scheibe
AU  - Heather Marie Schmidt
AU  - Mat Southwell
AU  - Mark Stoove
AU  - Karin Timmermans
AU  - Anna Tomasi
AU  - Beatrix Vas
AU  - Annette Verster
AU  - Peter Vickerman
AU  - Ancella Voets
AU  - Ernst Wisse
PY  - 2026
JO  - The Lancet Global Health
DO  - 10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00433-4
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Fontaine, G., Day, E., Luhmann, N., Madden, A., Sabin, K., Scheibe, A., Stoove, M., Vickerman, P., Wisse, E., Grebely, J., Taylor, N., Bruggmann, P., Chang, J., Christie, E., Ciupagea, M., Daniels, C., Day, E., Grebely, J., Green, K., Gustafson, K., Rowe, J. H., Luhmann, N., Madden, A., Martin, N., McLean, S., Sabin, K., Scheibe, A., Schmidt, H. M., Southwell, M., Stoove, M., Timmermans, K., Tomasi, A., Vas, B., Verster, A., Vickerman, P., Voets, A., & Wisse, E. (2026). Addressing policy barriers to scaling up needle and syringe programmes: a global call to action. The Lancet Global Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00433-4

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