Sex work involvement among women with long-term opioid injection drug dependence who enter opioid agonist treatment

• Main Authors: Marchand Kirsten (Author), Oviedo-Joekes Eugenia (Author), Guh Daphne (Author), Marsh David C (Author), Brissette Suzanne (Author), Schechter Martin T (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Substitution with opioid-agonists (e.g., methadone) has shown to be an effective treatment for chronic long-term opioid dependency. Survival sex work, very common among injection drug users, has been associated with poor Opioid Agoni...