The impact of relaxing restrictions on take-home doses during the COVID-19 pandemic on program effectiveness and client experiences in opioid agonist treatment: a mixed methods systematic review

• Main Authors: Alison Adams (Author), Sarin Blawatt (Author), Tianna Magel (Author), Scott MacDonald (Author), Julie Lajeunesse (Author), Scott Harrison (Author), David Byres (Author), Martin T. Schechter (Author), Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic led to an unprecedented relaxation of restrictions on take-home doses in opioid agonist treatment (OAT). We conducted a mixed methods systematic review to explore the impact of these changes on program effectiveness and client experiences in OAT. Methods The...