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Mobile Medical Units Cut Deaths by 71% Among People Who Inject Drugs, NIH-Funded Trial Finds
An NIH-funded trial in five U.S. cities found integrated HIV and addiction services delivered via mobile medical units reduced all-cause deaths by 71% among people who inject drugs, though PrEP and MOUD use did not differ between groups.
HealthScience & TechnologyMedical ScienceSocial IssuesFederal Government HIV preventionmobile medical unitsopioid use disorderinjection drug useNational Institute on Drug AbuseHPTN 094pre-exposure prophylaxisNational Institutes of Health