Patient and provider perspectives on implementation barriers and facilitators of an integrated opioid treatment and HIV care intervention
Abstract Background In Dar es Salaam Tanzania, the first opioid treatment program (OTP) in Sub-Saharan Africa, had very high rates of enrollment of people who use drugs (PWUD) but low rates of antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation among HIV-positive patients. The integrated methadone and anti-retr...
Main Authors: | Alexis Cooke, Haneefa Saleem, Saria Hassan, Dorothy Mushi, Jessie Mbwambo, Barrot Lambdin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | Addiction Science & Clinical Practice |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13722-019-0133-9 |
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