Convenience without disclosure: a formative research study of a proposed integrated methadone and antiretroviral therapy service delivery model in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

CONCLUSIONS: An integrated methadone and ART service delivery model at the MNH OTP clinic could improve access to HIV care and treatment for OTP patients. However, specific implementation strategies must ensure that OTP providers are not overburdened and confidentiality of patients is maintained. PMID: 29041950 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29041950?dopt=Abstract

Source: Addiction Science and Clinical Practice - October 18, 2017 Category: Addiction Authors: Cooke A, Saleem H, Mushi D, Mbwambo J, Hassan S, Lambdin BH Tags: Addict Sci Clin Pract Source Type: research

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