Barriers to implementing screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment for substance use in HIV-AIDS health services in Peru

Objectives. Screening and treatment for substance use among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) is highly recommended. Nevertheless, in Peru healthcare for PLWHA does not include a standardized or systematic assessment to identify substance use. The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility of...

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Main Authors: Kim A. Hoffman, Jessica Beltrán, Javier Ponce, Lisset García-Fernandez, María Calderón, John Muench, Carlos Benites, Leslie Soto, Dennis McCarty, Fabián Fiestas
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2016-07-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
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Online Access:https://rpmesp.ins.gob.pe/index.php/rpmesp/article/view/2293