Knowledge, experiences, and perceptions of medications for opioid use disorder among Black Kentuckians.

Paris B WheelerBrittany Miller-RoenigkJasmine JesterDanelle Stevens-Watkins

Published in: Annals of medicine (2024)

Findings indicate a significant knowledge gap and clear points of intervention for improving MOUD uptake. Interventions to improve communication of health information in ways that are culturally relevant and tailored by age group can be used in conjunction with efforts to improve MOUD access among Black individuals who use opioids nonmedically.

Keyphrases

health information
healthcare
social media
randomized controlled trial
chronic pain
physical activity
primary care
mental health
pain management
smoking cessation