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Immunogenicity persistence after four intramuscular triple-dose or standard-dose hepatitis B vaccine in patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment: A 1-year follow-up study in China [PDF]

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) elicited poor response and rapid anti-HBs loss after standard hepatitis B vaccination. An optimal hepatitis B vaccination was urgent.
Xinyuan Mo, Zhaoyue Men, Linying Gao, Yizhuo Gao, Tian Yao, Yuan Liu, Yuan Yuan, Tongchuan Xue, Fuzhen Wang, Suping Wang, Keke Wang, Xiaofeng Liang, Yongliang Feng   +12 more
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Methadone maintenance treatment [PDF]

BMJ, 1995
EDITOR,—Our review of methadone maintenance treatment1 elicited a range of views.2 Wolfgang Poser and colleagues correctly comment that methadone treatment protects against death due to an overdose of opiates2—an effect that we have reviewed elsewhere.3 The problem of deaths due to overdoses of diverted methadone, however, is considerable in Britain ...
Mattick, Richard, Hall, Wayne, Ward, Jeff, Farrell, Michael, Gossop, Michael, Strang, John, Stimson, Gerry   +6 more
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Evaluation of the sexual performance in male drug abusers under treatment with methadone and buprenorphine in 2021 [PDF]

Fiyz̤, 2023
Background: Sexual dysfunction is a common complication of methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) and buprenorphine maintenance therapy (BMT). The aim of this study was to evaluate of sexual function in addicted men under treatment with methadone and ...
Afshin Ahmadvand , Motahhareh Mansournejad , Zahra Sepehrmanesh   +2 more
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Methadone treatment and patient-directed hospital discharges among patients with opioid use disorder: Observations from general medicine services at an urban, safety-net hospital

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 2022
Introduction: People with opioid use disorder (OUD) have high rates of discharge against medical advice from the hospital. Interventions for addressing these patient-directed discharges (PDDs) are lacking.
Hannah R. Tierney, Christopher L. Rowe, Diana A. Coffa, Shashi Sarnaik, Phillip O. Coffin, Hannah R. Snyder   +5 more
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Estimate cost of providing methadone maintenance treatment at a methadone clinic in Nairobi Kenya: direct costs

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021
Methadone maintenance treatment is reported as cost-effective in treatment of opioid use disorder. Estimated cost of providing methadone varies widely in different regions but there is no data regarding cost of methadone treatment in Kenya.
Brenda Mogaka1, Sarah Kanana Kiburi, Mirriam Mutinda, Maxwel Kendagor   +3 more
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The SUMMIT trial: a field comparison of buprenorphine versus methadone maintenance treatment. [PDF]

, 2010
This prospective patient-preference study examined the effectiveness in practice of methadone versus buprenorphine maintenance treatment and the beliefs of subjects regarding these drugs. A total of 361 opiate-dependent individuals (89% of those eligible,
Holland, R, Maskrey, V, Pinto, H, Rumball, D, Swift, L, Wagle, A   +5 more
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Mixed methods to explore factors associated with the decline of patients in the methadone maintenance treatment program in Shanghai, China

Harm Reduction Journal, 2019
Background This study was to characterize the Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) in Shanghai, China, and to explore factors associated with the decline of patients in MMT during 2005–2016. Methods Both qualitative and quantitative methods were used in
Lei Zhang, Jiayi Bao, Amy Harrington, Xiaoduo Fan, Zhen Ning, Jingying Zhang, Daqing Shi, Manji Hu, Zhirong Zhou, Zhengyi Cai, Min Zhao, Jiang Du   +11 more
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Impact of a methadone maintenance program on an Aboriginal community: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2016
: Background: Methadone maintenance treatment programs implemented in Aboriginal communities have proven to be beneficial for the control of opioid addiction and its associated consequences, but the perceptions and opinions of different community members
Abboud, Saneea, Arseneault, Julie-Eve, Barrieau, André, Bélanger, Mathieu, Landry, Michel H., Veilleux, Nadia   +5 more
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Buprenorphine‐naloxone, buprenorphine, and methadone throughout pregnancy in maternal opioid use disorder

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023
Introduction Current WHO guidelines recommend using methadone or buprenorphine as maintenance treatments for maternal opioid use disorder. However, buprenorphine‐naloxone, with a lower abuse risk than buprenorphine monotherapy or methadone, offers a ...
Minna M. Kanervo, Sarimari J. Tupola, Eeva M. Nikkola, Krista M. Rantakari, Hanna K. Kahila   +4 more
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The experience of long-term opiate maintenance treatment and reported barriers to recovery: A qualitative systematic review [PDF]

, 2013
Background/Aim: To inform understanding of the experience of long-term opiate maintenance and identify barriers to recovery. Methods: A qualitative systematic review.
Annie Blyth, Bahna G, Ball JC, Berridge V, Caitlin Notley, Conner KO, De Maeyer J, De Maeyer J, De Maeyer J, Gibson B, Gold ML, Gossop M, Gourlay J, Higgins J, Jarvinen M, Jarvinen M, Jean Craig, McIntosh J, McKeganey N, Moher D, Neale J, Pani PP, Parsons T, Peles E, Richard Holland, Rosenbaum M, Segall A, Skinner ML, Sun AP, Vigilant LG, Vigilant LG, Vivienne Maskrey   +31 more
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