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Prevalence Estimation Of HCV Among People Who Inject Drugs In Belgium Through Respondent Driven Sampling, Capture-Recapture And Multiplier Method
Brussels through respondent driven sampling (RDS). They were considered PWID when they had injected in the last 12 months. Every respondent was invited to a questionnaire and underwent a rapid HCV-test. For ...
Use of health care services by people with substance use disorders in Belgium: a register-based cohort study
79, Issue 1 (2021) ISBN: 2049-3258 Abstract: The objective of the study was to describe the frequencies of health-care utilization by people with substance use disorder (SUD), including contacts with ...
Reitox national reporting to EMCDDA on drugs and drug addiction, 2020
Yearly contribution to the European Monitor Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) in collecting, analysing and disseminating information on drugs and drug addiction in Europe. In order to fulfil its ...
Utilization of gabapentin by people in treatment for substance use disorders in Belgium (2011-2014): a cross-sectional study.
studies report the potential risk of abuse of gabapentin by people with substance use disorders. The objective of this paper is to determine if people who have been in treatment for substance use disorders ...
Alternatives to prison for drug offenders in Belgium during the past decade
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: E Plettinckx; Jérôme Antoine; L. Gremeaux; Herman Van Oyen Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, Volume 61 (2018) Health Topics: Illicit drugs Drogues illégales Illegale drugs Man ...
General practice patients treated for substance use problems: a cross-national observational study in Belgium.
Disorders Abstract: BACKGROUND: General Practitioners (GP s) are well placed to care for patients with (chronic) substance use problems. This pilot was carried out to study the feasibility and usefulness of ...
Treatment for substance use disorders: the Belgian Treatment Demand Indicator registration protocol.
BACKGROUND: Registration of patients with substance use disorders is of key importance to get insights and to study trends in patients characteristics and substance use patterns. The Treatment Demand Indicator ...
Estimates of people who injected drugs within the last 12 months in Belgium based on a capture-recapture and multiplier method
on data from more than fifteen years ago and apply only to those who report ever injecting drugs. As a result, no reliable baseline data exist to determine the scale of services for PWID. Methods We ...
Reitox national reporting to EMCDDA on drugs and drug addiction, 2021
Brussels (2022) Keywords: illicit drugs Abstract: One of the core tasks of the European Monitor Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) is to collect, analyse and disseminate information on drugs and ...
Activity-based detection of synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists in plant materials
a challenging task. Therefore, we established and applied an in vitro cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) activity-based procedure to screen plant material for the presence of SCRA s. Methods: The assay principle relies ...