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. 2016 Sep;14(5):431–436. doi: 10.1370/afm.1972

Table 2.

Responses to Prescribed Naloxone Among Primary Care Patients (N = 60)

Response No. (%)
Attempted to fill naloxone prescription 56 (93)
Able to fill naloxone prescription (n = 56) 49 (88)
Naloxone prescription from study used on participant 3 (5)
Site of storage for naloxone (n = 48)
 Store at home 39 (81)
 Carry with me 6 (13)
 Unsure of location/lost 3 (6)
Person(s) trained by participant to use naloxone (n = 49)
 Family 18 (37)
 Roommate 12 (24)
 Friend 11 (22)
 Partner 8 (16)
 Neighbor 5 (10)
 Housing staff 5 (10)
 Nobody 15 (31)
Participant confidence in ability to use naloxone (n = 49)
 Not at all confident 2 (4)
 A little confident 5 (10)
 Somewhat confident 13 (26)
 Very confident 29 (59)
Participant confident person(s) they trained could use naloxone (n = 34)
 Not at all confident 3 (9)
 A little confident 1 (3)
 Somewhat confident 9 (26)
 Very confident 21 (62)