National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases

The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of incarceration and STBBIs, and to provide evidence that correctional facilities in Canada are an essential setting for STBBI care. It includes a summary of risks and factors affecting transmission, and illustrates how movement between facilities and communities is an… Read more of the article: Incarceration and Sexually Transmitted and Blood-borne Diseases

This realist review aims to contribute to a greater understanding of the usefulness of STBBI POCT in Canada by highlighting what we found in the literature in terms of the enablers and barriers to implementing STBBI point of care testing. It includes a summary of the evidence regarding feasibility, cost… Read more of the article: Point-of-Care Testing for Sexually Transmitted and Blood‐Borne Infections: A Canadian Realist Review

The National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID) and Manitoba Harm Reduction Network conducted an evaluation of harm reduction services in Manitoba, to determine the impact of the pandemic and identify best practices for harm reduction providers. This is the full length report.

The National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID) and Manitoba Harm Reduction Network conducted an evaluation of harm reduction services in Manitoba, to determine the impact of the pandemic and identify best practices for harm reduction providers. This is the plain language summary report.