Provision of hepatitis C education in a nationwide sample of drug treatment programs

Journal of Drug Education

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 107-117

  Astone, Janetta ^a   Strauss, Shiela M ^a   Vassilev, Zdravko P ^a   Des Jarlais, Don C ^b  

^a NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ARTICLE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LOGISTIC MODELS; PATIENT EDUCATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038623820     PISSN: 00472379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/YEGL-GX4W-HGRA-EDC7     Document Type: Article

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