Sexual behaviors among methadone maintenance patients in a mountainous area in northern Vietnam

Sexual behaviors among methadone maintenance patients in a mountainous area in northern Vietnam

Abstract Background Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) improves patients’ ability to access HIV-related services and reduces needle sharing and other risky HIV-related behaviors. However, patients may continue to engage in risky sexual practices. In this study, we evaluate sexual behaviors of MMT...

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Main Authors: Victoria L. Boggiano, Huong Lan Thi Nguyen, Long Hoang Nguyen, Tho Dinh Tran, Hung Van Nguyen, Huong Thi Le, Hai Quan Le, Canh Dinh Hoang, Cuong Tat Nguyen, Bach Xuan Tran, Carl A. Latkin, Nabil Zary, Thuc Minh Thi Vu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Subjects:
Methadone
MMT
Sexual behaviors
Vietnam
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-017-0123-4

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