MacNeil and Pauly (2010)conducted a Study of Fixed Versus Mobile

question 20

Multiple Choice

MacNeil and Pauly (2010) conducted a study of fixed versus mobile needle exchange sites.They found that:

• A)the mobile site was more effective because it took the needles to the clients
• B)the mobile site was more effective because the neighbours did not complain
• C)the fixed site was more effective because everyone knew where it was all of the time
• D)the fixed site was more effective because other services could be provided
• E)both sites were extremely effective in limiting drug use to a certain area

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