substitution therapy
Integrated opioid substitution therapy and HIV care:a qualitative systematic review and synthesis of client and provider experiences
... OST enabling time was described by clients as facilitating HIV care through helping them to “remember” to take medication (Egan et al 2011), and through allowing people to find “the time” for care rather than being ...
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Sex specific disease outcomes of HIV positive and HIV negative drug users admitted to an opioid substitution therapy program in Spain: a cohort study
... opioid substitution therapy (OST) ...to substitution therapies and facilitates the implementation of harm-reduction interventions aimed to improve quality of life and health ...in substitution ...
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Opioid substitution therapy for people living in German prisons—inequality compared with civic sector
... the therapy standard for people outside of ...of substitution therapy and those receiving it, although benefits such as reduced risk of death in the post-release period, reduced risk of transmission ...
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Impact of opioid substitution therapy on the HIV prevention benefit of antiretroviral therapy for people who inject drugs
... opioid substitution therapy (OST) can reduce the frequency of injecting drug use[18, 19], halve the risk of HIV and HCV acquisition among PWID[20, 21], and reduce drug- related ...
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Opioid substitution therapy in manipur and nagaland, north-east india: operational research in action
... opioid substitution therapy (OST) for injecting drug users (IDUs) in middle and high-income countries but little evidence regarding the provision of OST by non- government organisations (NGOs) in ...
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Effect of opioid-substitution therapy and mental health counseling on HIV risk among hepatitis C-infected individuals
... Patients and methods: The British Columbia Hepatitis Testers Cohort includes all BC residents ( ~ 1.5 million: about a third of all residents) tested for HCV and HIV from 1990 to 2013[r] ...
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The impact of dispensing fees on compliance with opioid substitution therapy: a mixed methods study
... Logistic regression models were used to determine if any of the independent variables (cost impact, cost of therapy, relationship status, having children, employment status and the time spent in the OST program) ...
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Retention in Georgia opioid substitution therapy program and associated factors
... Methadone maintenance therapy is one of the major treatment options for opioid-dependent individuals. It has proven efficacy in decreasing illegal opioid consump- tion and criminal behavior as well as reducing the ...
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Cost of provision of opioid substitution therapy provision in Tijuana, Mexico
... We report on the costs attributable to providing OST (including “OST-related services,” as defined below), as well as the cost charged to the patient. As WHO guidelines for the provision of psychosocially assisted ...
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... Cognition and Opioid Substitution Therapy Drug Adherence In the present study, though, patients with MMSE Score... Shabina A Sheth et al., Cognition and OST Adherence in Patients with Op[r] ...
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Community-wide measures of wellness in a remote First Nations community experiencing opioid dependence
... In North Caribou Lake First Nation, not only are more community events being planned and well attended, but there is also a sense of community purpose being expressed to health care providers. Total medical evacu- ations ...
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Sustaining the Development Goals in Drug Approaches in Europe, Norway and Singapore
... Harm reduction services such as such as needle and syringe exchange programs; provision of clean and sterile injection equipment; use of non-injected opioids; opioid substitution therapy[r] ...
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PubMedCentral-PMC5007027.pdf
... Abbreviations: ART, antiretroviral therapy; CIF, cumulative incidence function; CI, confidence interval; PWID, people who inject drugs; OST, opioid substitution therapy; NSP, needle and [r] ...
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Problems in Inducing Interferon Therapy of Opiate Addicts with Chronic Hepatitis C Who Are In Substitution Maintenance Therapy with Buprenorphine/Naloxone (Suboxone®)
... There is convincing evidence provided by Sylvestre and colleagues that when antiviral treatment is managed in cooperation with the staff of a methadone or buprenorphine maintenance program, compliance is maximized and ...
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ESTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF PHENYTOIN INDUCED GINGIVAL ENLARGEMENT: GINGIVECTOMY FOLLOWED BY GINGIVOPLASTY
... including, substitution of the drug, non-surgical therapy such as scaling & root planning and surgical therapy such as external bevel gingivectomy with gingivoplasty or internal bevel ...
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Predisposing factors for hypoglycemia in the intensive care unit
... insulin therapy was associated with hypoglyce- mia but did not occur as frequently as we expected (only in 11% of all hypoglyce- mia cases), whereas Van den Berghe (11) reported this as the most frequent cause of ...
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Microstructures, Magnetic Properties and Microwave Absorption Characteristics of Ti2+ -Mn4+Substituted Barium Hexaferrite
... are consisted with single phase BHF structure. Unit cell volume and crystallite size was found increase with increasing x. Crystallite size for all samples below 70 nm, but the grain morphology shown that the grains is ...
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Prediction of Treatment Efficacy and Telaprevir Resistant Variants after Triple Therapy in Patients Infected with Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 1
... triple therapy with telaprevir (MP-424 or Telavic; Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma, Osaka, Japan), PEG- IFN- ␣ -2b (PEG-Intron; MSD, Tokyo, Japan), and ribavirin (Rebetol; MSD, Tokyo) at the Department of Hepatology, ...
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Implementation and Design of AES S-Box on FPGA
... Abstract — The Advanced Encryption Standard can be programmed in software or built with pure hardware. However Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) offer a quicker, more customizable solution. This research ...
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Expectations in Incremental Discourse Processing
... Figure 2e illustrates substitution of a nonempty node at ~, and Figure 2f illustrates substitution of an elementary tree with its own substitution site at ~1 Since in a clause with two d[r] ...
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