An observational study on high-risk behaviour and treatment adherence among injecting drug users attending an opioid substitution therapy centre in a teaching institution of Kolkata

The study revealed high-risk behaviour of IDUs attending an OST centre. The study provided useful information about the choices of opioids injected by the IDUs. The findings of the study might be of help in designing appropriate strategies for the improvement of treatment adherence among IDUs.

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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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2025-10-01
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https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_147_25
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HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
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An observational study on high-risk behaviour and treatment adherence among injecting drug users attending an opioid substitution therapy centre in a teaching institution of Kolkata

Manika Pal, Madhumita Dobe
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
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An observational study on high-risk behaviour and treatment adherence among injecting drug users attending an opioid substitution therapy centre in a teaching institution of Kolkata

Manika Pal, Madhumita Dobe
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The study revealed high-risk behaviour of IDUs attending an OST centre. The study provided useful information about the choices of opioids injected by the IDUs. The findings of the study might be of help in designing appropriate strategies for the improvement of treatment adherence among IDUs.

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareVol. 14(10)
All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health (IN), Patna Medical College and Hospital (IN), Nalanda Medical College and Hospital (IN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 58%
HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
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