| Title | Improving adherence to HIV quality of care indicators in persons with opioid dependence: the role of buprenorphine. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2011 |
| Authors | Korthuis, Todd P., David A. Fiellin, Rongwei Fu, Paula J. Lum, Frederick L. Altice, Nancy Sohler, Mary J. Tozzi, Steven M. Asch, Michael Botsko, Margaret Fishl, Timothy P. Flanigan, Joshua Boverman, and Dennis McCarty |
| Corporate Authors | BHIVES Collaborative |
| Journal | Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) |
| Volume | 56 Suppl 1 |
| Pagination | S83-90 |
| Date Published | 2011 Mar 1 |
| ISSN | 1944-7884 |
| Keywords | Adult, Anti-HIV Agents, Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active, Buprenorphine, Cohort Studies, Female, Guideline Adherence, HIV Infections, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Multivariate Analysis, Naloxone, Narcotic Antagonists, Opiate Substitution Treatment, Opioid-Related Disorders, Practice Guidelines as Topic, Quality of Health Care |
| Abstract | Opioid-dependent HIV-infected patients are less likely to receive HIV quality of care indicators (QIs) compared with nondependent patients. Buprenorphine/naloxone maintenance therapy (bup/nx) could affect the quality of HIV care for opioid-dependent patients. |
| DOI | 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31820bc9a5 |
| Alternate Journal | J. Acquir. Immune Defic. Syndr. |
