Title | Methadone treatment improves tuberculosis treatment among hospitalized opioid dependent patients in Ukraine. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2013 |
Authors | Morozova, Olga, Sergii Dvoryak, and Frederick L. Altice |
Journal | The International journal on drug policy |
Volume | 24 |
Issue | 6 |
Pagination | e91-8 |
Date Published | 2013 Nov |
ISSN | 1873-4758 |
Abstract | Ukraine'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). |
DOI | 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001571 |
Alternate Journal | Int. J. Drug Policy |