Changes in quality of life and its associated factors among illicit drug users in Vietnamese mountainous provinces: a 12-month follow-up study

• Main Authors: Bach Xuan Tran (Author), Mackenzie Moir (Author), Tam Minh Thi Nguyen (Author), Ha Ngoc Do (Author), Giang Thu Vu (Author), Anh Kim Dang (Author), Giang Hai Ha (Author), Trang Huyen Thi Nguyen (Author), Hoang Quan Vuong (Author), Tung Manh Ho (Author), Nhue Van Dam (Author), Trang Thu Vuong (Author), Carl A. Latkin (Author), Cyrus S. H. Ho (Author), Roger C. M. Ho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Sustainability of methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) program involves regularly assessing its impact on health and social outcomes of drug users in different settings, particularly in disadvantaged areas. In this study, we evaluated the change in quality of life (QoL), and ide...