Ginetta Salvalaggio Publications
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2024
- Brooks HL, Speed KA, Dong K, Salvalaggio G, Pauly BB, Taylor M, Hyshka E. (2024). Perspectives of patients who inject drugs on a needle and syringe program at a large acute care hospital. PLoS One. 19(2):e0297584.
2023
- Salvalaggio G, Brooks H, Caine V, Gagnon M, Godley J, Houston S, Kennedy MC, Kosteniuk B, Livingston J, Saah R, Speed K, Urbanoski K, Werb D, Hyshka E. (2023). Flawed reports can harm: the case of supervised consumption services in Alberta. Can J Public Health. 114(6):928-933.
2022
- Salvalaggio G, Hyshka E, Brown C, Pinto AD, Halas G, Green L, Kosteniuk B, Perri M, Le Chalifoux N, Halas G, Steiner L, Cavett T, Montesanti S. (2022). A comparison of the COVID-19 response for urban underserved patients experiencing healthcare transitions in three Canadian cities. Can J Public Health. 113(6):846-866.
- Brooks HL, Salvalaggio G, Pauly B, Dong K, Bubela T, Taylor M, Hyshka E. (2022). “I have such a hard time hitting myself, I thought it’d be easier”: perspectives of hospitalized patients on injecting drugs into vascular access devices. Harm Reduct J. 19(1):54. doi: 10.1186/s12954-022-00637-1.
- Salvalaggio, G., Ferguson, L., Brooks, H.L., Hyshka, E., et al. (2022). Impact of health system engagement on the health and well-being of people who use drugs: a realist review protocol. Syst Rev 11(66). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-022-01938-z
- Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy. 17(1):20. doi: 10.1186/s13011-022-00445-7.
2021
- Kosteniuk B, Salvalaggio G, McNeil R, Brooks HL, Dong K, Twan S, Brouwer J, Hyshka E. (2021). “You don’t have to squirrel away in a staircase”: Patient motivations for attending a novel supervised drug consumption service in acute care. Int J Drug Policy. 96:103275. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103275.
- Dong, K., Lavergne, K., Salvalaggio, G., Weber, S., Xue, C., Kestler, A., … & Hyshka, E. (2021). Emergency physician perspectives on initiating buprenorphine/ naloxone in the emergency department: A qualitative study. Journal of the American College of
Emergency Physicians Open 2(2), e12409.
2019
- Brooks HL, O’Brien D, Salvalaggio G, Dong K, Hyshka E. (2019). Uptake into a bedside needle and syringe program for acute care inpatients who inject drugs. Drug & Alcohol Review.
- Hyshka, E., Morris, H., Anderson-Baron, J., Nixon, L., Dong, K., & Salvalaggio, G. (2019). Patient perspectives on a harm reduction-oriented addiction medicine consultation team implemented in a large acute care hospital. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 204, 107523.
- Kevin Pottie,|Christine M. Mathew, Oreen Mendonca, Olivia Magwood, Ammar Saad, Tasnim Abdalla, Vicky Stergiopoulos, Gary Bloch, Vanessa Brcic, Anne Andermann, Tim Aubry, David Ponka, Claire Kendal, Ginetta Salvalaggio, Sebastian Mott, Victoire Kpade, Christine Lalonde, Terry Hannigan, Esther Shoemaker, Alain D. Mayhew, Kednapa Thavorn, Peter Tugwell. (2019). Protocol: A comprehensive review of prioritizedinterventions to improve the health and wellbeing of personswith lived experience of homelessness. Campbell Systematic Reviews. 15:e1048.
2018
- Brooks HL, Kassam S, Salvalaggio G, Hyshka E. (2018). Implementing managed alcohol programs in hospital settings: A review of academic and grey literature. Drug Alcohol Rev. 37 Suppl 1:S145-S155.
2016
- Salvalaggio, G., Dong, K.A., Hyshka, E., Nixon, L., Lavergne, K., Nicol, J., Louis, M., Lockerbie, S., Bristowe, M., Leske, J., Rosychuk, R.J., Mrklas, K., Surood, S., & Wild, T.C. (2016). Enhanced multidisciplinary care for inner city patients with high acute care use: Study protocol. Canadian Journal of Addiction. 7(3),34-41.
