Mortality among methadone maintenance clients in China: a six-year cohort study.

To assess the overall mortality of methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) clients in China and its associated factors.A total of 1,511 MMT clients, all of whom enrolled in China's first eight MMT clinics between March and December 2004, were included in this cohort study and followed for approxi...

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Main Authors: Xiaobin Cao, Zunyou Wu, Li Li, Lin Pang, Keming Rou, Changhe Wang, Wei Luo, Wenyuan Yin, Jianhua Li, Jennifer M McGoogan, National Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program Working Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3861403?pdf=render