Implementation of opioid maintenance treatment in prisons in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - a top down approach

• Autors principals: Kathrin Böhmer (Autor), Henrike Schecke (Autor), Irmgard Render (Autor), Norbert Scherbaum (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Abstract Background Opioid Maintenance Treatment (OMT) is a well-evaluated treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD). Especially, under the condition of imprisonment, OMT is a preventive measure regarding infectious diseases such as hepatitis C. However, only a minority of prisoners with OUD are curren...