Impact of prerelease methadone on mortality among people with HIV and opioid use disorder after prison release: results from a randomized and participant choice open-label trial in Malaysia
Mortality is elevated after prison release and may be higher in people with HIV and opioid use disorder (OUD). Maintenance with opioid agonist therapy (OAT) like methadone or buprenorphine reduces mortality in...
Source: BMC Infectious Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Alexander R. Bazazi, Gabriel J. Culbert, Martin P. Wegman, Robert Heimer, Adeeba Kamarulzaman and Frederick L. Altice Tags: Research Source Type: research