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Participation dynamics of a cohort of drug users in a low-threshold methadone treatment programme

BACKGROUND: The low-threshold methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) programme in Hong Kong has been in place for about 40 years. Assessment of the participation pattern of methadone users may inform future programme development to achieve effective harm reduction. METHODS: Longitudinal clinical data...

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Autores principales:	Kwan, Tsz Ho, Wong, Ngai Sze, Lee, Shui Shan
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4608158/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26470863 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-015-0072-z

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