Maggie Telfer
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Health activist
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#617
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Maggie Telfer's Degrees
- Bachelors Public Health University of California, Berkeley
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Why Is Maggie Telfer Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Maggie Telfer was a British health activist who provided pioneering support services to drug users in Bristol, England. She was a co-founder of the Bristol Drugs Project in 1986, and acted as its chief executive until her death.
Maggie Telfer's Published Works
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- Measuring the incidence, prevalence and genetic relatedness of hepatitis C infections among a community recruited sample of injecting drug users, using dried blood spots (2011) (111)
- The rise of injecting drug use in east Africa: a case study from Kenya (2005) (96)
- The impact of buprenorphine and methadone on mortality: a primary care cohort study in the United Kingdom (2018) (68)
- Assessing IDU prevalence and health consequences (HCV, overdose and drug-related mortality) in a primary care trust: implications for public health action. (2009) (64)
- A Rapid Assessment of Heroin Use in Mombasa, Kenya (2006) (38)
- Living Under Coronavirus and Injecting Drugs in Bristol (LUCID-B): A qualitative study of experiences of COVID-19 among people who inject drugs (2021) (23)
- Treatment experience and needs of older drug users in Bristol, UK (2012) (14)
- Enhancing motivation within a rapid opioid substitution treatment feasibility RCT: a nested qualitative study (2014) (14)
- Clonal expansion of community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in people who inject drugs (PWID): prevalence, risk factors and molecular epidemiology, Bristol, United Kingdom, 2012 to 2017 (2019) (14)
- Private Struggles, Public Support: rehabilitating heroin users in Kenya (1996) (12)
- Drug use in street sex workers (DUSSK) study protocol: a feasibility and acceptability study of a complex intervention to reduce illicit drug use in drug-dependent female street sex workers (2018) (4)
- The impact of opiate substitution treatment on mortality risk in drug addicts: a natural experiment study (2019) (4)
- Trends in opiate substitution treatment, patient characteristics and prescribing practice (2019) (0)
- Heroin use in Zanzibar: a survey (2006) (0)
- Co-prescription of benzodiazepines, z-drugs and gabapentinoids with opiate substitution treatment (2019) (0)
- A survey of Zanzibari heroin users (2008) (0)
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