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Cross-sectional assessments of participants’ characteristics and loss to follow-up in the first Opioid Substitution Therapy Pilot Program in Kabul, Afghanistan

BACKGROUND: Kabul has over 12,000 people who inject drugs (PWID), most of them heroin users, and opioid substitution therapy has recently been introduced as an effective method to reduce opioid use. We aimed to evaluate a pilot Opioid Substitution Therapy Pilot Program (OSTPP) in Kabul, Afghanistan,...

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Autores principales: Ruiseñor-Escudero, Horacio, Vu, Alexander, Wirtz, Andrea L, Familiar-Lopez, Itziar, Berry, Mark, Mfochive, Iliassou, Engineer, Cyrus, Farhad, Ahmad, Tschakarjan, Senop, Wisse, Ernst, Paikan, Feda M, Burnham, Gilbert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4559065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26337832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-015-0062-1