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Relationship between choice of opioid agonist therapy and distance from patients' residences in Taiwan, 2012-2014.

Lien-Chung WeiHung-Yu Chan
Published in: The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse (2021)
Patients living closer to the treatment center were more likely to choose methadone as treatment, while patients living farther away were more likely to choose sublingual buprenorphine tablets. To mitigate the influence of travel distance on therapy choice, we recommend that more medical institutions participate in OAT services.
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