Supporting Harm Reduction Programs

SSP Indicators Implementation Domains: Supply and Service Provision

The domain “Supply and Service Provision” refers to the services that a program provides and the supplies that a program distributes. The indicators included in this domain are, count of syringes distributed, types of services a program provides, and types of supplies a program distributes.

  • Count of syringes distributed: an estimate of the number of syringes a program distributes over a given time
  • Types of services a program provides: list of services offered by a SSP to its participants
  • Types of supplies a program distributes: list of the supplies offered by an SSP to its participants
Indicator Format Recommended Data Source
Count of syringes distributed Reported as a number, could be reported as a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annual estimate Inventory, encounter
Types of services a program provides: Reported as a list Program model
Types of supplies a program distributes: Reported as a list Inventory