Descriptive Aspects of Injection Drug Users in Iran's National Harm Reduction Program by Methadone Maintenance Treatment.

Descriptive Aspects of Injection Drug Users in Iran's National Harm Reduction Program by Methadone Maintenance Treatment.

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The Ministry of Health, Treatment and Medical Education of Iran has recently announced an estimated figure of 200,000 injecting drug users (IDUs). The aim of this study was to pilot a national program using demographics, types of drug abuse and prevalence of blood-borne infections among IDUs.In orde...

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Main Authors: Sharareh Eskandarieh, Ali Nikfarjam, Termeh Tarjoman, Abassali Nasehi, Firoozeh Jafari, Mohammad-Bagher Saberi-Zafarghandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Harm reduction
IDUs
Iran
Methadone maintenance treatment
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/4606

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