Table 5 Data by type of information or support - Harm minimisation

Acquisition of injecting equipment

Dealer(s)

[36, 40, 43]

NSPs

[19, 22, 39,40,41, 43, 51,52,53,54]

Chemist/Pharmacy

[40, 41, 43, 52, 54]

Doctor(s)

[39, 52, 54]

Friends(s)/Peer(s)/Social Network

[41, 43, 52, 54]

Steroid Clinic(s)

[22, 39]

Gym/Outreach services in Gyms

[39, 54]

Online/Websites

[40, 54]

Anti-Aging clinic(s)

[41]

Outreach service/Other

[22, 52]

Guidance on how to inject and safer injection practices

Dealer(s)/Supplier(s)

[8, 36, 40, 43]

Friend(s)/Peer(s)/Experienced Gym mate(s)/Other AAS user(s)/Family

[8, 38,39,40, 46, 53]

Self-taught

[52]

NSPs

[51]

Online/Websites

[8, 43]

Leaflets/Other sources

[8, 43]

Personal trainer(s)

[8]

Doctor(s)/Nurse(s)

[8, 52, 55]

Blood Borne Virus screening~

Hep B and Hep C

[8, 55]

Hep B (20%), Hep C (18%)

[19]

Hep C (64%)

[55]

Hep B (23%), Hep C (22%)

[53]

HiV testing~

HiV

[8, 55]

HiV (31%)

[53]

HiV (64%)

[54]

HiV (28%)

[19]