Barriers and facilitators to opioid agonist therapy in rural and remote communities in Canada: an integrative review

• Main Authors: Em M. Pijl (Author), Abeer Alraja (Author), Elsie Duff (Author), Carol Cooke (Author), Stephen Dash (Author), Nichole Nayak (Author), Jesse Lamoureux (Author), Ginette Poulin (Author), Erin Knight (Author), Ben Fry (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background People living in rural and remote communities in Canada are often disproportionately impacted by opioid use disorder. When compared to urban centres, rural and remote populations face additional barriers to treatment, including geographical distance as well as chronic shortages o...