Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: Seeing is believing: an educational outreach activity on disinfection practices | Harm Reduction Journal BioMed Central Research Seeing is believing an educational outreach activity on disinfection practices Sarah-Amelie Mercure1 2 Isabelle Tetu2 3 Steeve Lamonde3 Francoise Cote 1 2 and Guides de rue working group3 Address 1Faculté des Sciences infirmières Université Laval Pavilion Agathe-Lacerte Québec Qc Canada 2Programme interfacultaire en Santé Communautaire Université Laval Québec Qc Canada and 3Point de Repères 530 Saint-Joseph est Québec Qc Canada Email Sarah-Amelie Mercure - Isabelle Tetu - isatetu@ Steeve Lamonde - pointderepere@ Francoise Cote - Guides de rue working group - guidesderue@ Corresponding author Open Access Published 12 February 2008 Received 5 June 2007 Accepted 12 February 2008 Harm Reduction Journal 2008 5 7 doi l477-75l7-5-7 This article is available from http content 5 l 7 2008 Mercure et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract_ Background Skin and soft-tissue infections are very common among persons who inject drugs. They occur when microbes pass under the protective layer of the skin and proliferate. This happens when harm reduction recommendations such as skin aseptia before injection and sterile injection equipment usage are not properly followed. Methods A group of active drug users involved in a health promotion project as peer educators were asked about their formation needs. To address their inquiries concerning skin and soft-tissue infections we devised with them a series of workshops touching .
