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Methadone treatment improves tuberculosis treatment among hospitalized opioid dependent patients in Ukraine.

TitleMethadone treatment improves tuberculosis treatment among hospitalized opioid dependent patients in Ukraine.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2013
AuthorsMorozova, Olga, Sergii Dvoryak, and Frederick L. Altice
JournalThe International journal on drug policy
Volume24
Issue6
Paginatione91-8
Date Published2013 Nov
ISSN1873-4758
AbstractUkraine's volatile syndemics of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV among people who inject drugs (PWIDs) introduces numerous treatment challenges for each condition, including high mortality and development of multi-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB).
DOI10.1371/journal.pmed.1001571
Alternate JournalInt. J. Drug Policy

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