Factors affecting waiting times to enter opioid use disorder treatment in the United States with a particular focus on potential biological sex disparity
Both females and males who received MOUD had lower odds of waiting >7 days to enter treatment than those who received no MOUD. The findings of this study will ensure equity in allocating resources to both males and females.
Authors
- Stanley Nkemjika (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7592-5487)
- Terence Tumenta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7825-4914)
- Olaniyi Olayinka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1516-5700)
- Connie Olwit
- Kenneth Oforeh
Institutions
- Thomas Jefferson University (US)
- Augusta University (US)
- Yale University (US)
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (US)
- Makerere University (UG)
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports
- Published
- 2024-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pcn5.70048
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.54