Table 4 Included literature by subject theme
Subject themes | Number of studies included (%)* | Studies included |
|---|---|---|
Naloxone dosing or routes of administration | 14 (29.8%) | |
Provision, feasibility and acceptability of naloxone distribution | 13 (27.7%) | |
Effectiveness of naloxone and take-home naloxone (THN) for opioid overdose reversal | 10 (21.3%) | |
Overdose response after naloxone administration | 6 (12.8%) | |
Naloxone training and education | 6 (12.8%) | |
Recommendations for policy, practice, and gaps in knowledge | 4 (8.5%) | |
Naloxone safety (harm and adverse events related to naloxone administration) | 3 (6.4%) | |
Cost-effectiveness | 3 (6.4%) |