Determinants of willingness to enroll in opioid agonist treatment among opioid dependent people who inject drugs in Ukraine.

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Published in Drug Alcohol Depend on June 17, 2016

Authors

Iuliia Makarenko1, Alyona Mazhnaya2, Maxim Polonsky3, Ruthanne Marcus3, Martha J Bojko3, Sergii Filippovych2, Sandra Springer3, Sergii Dvoriak4, Frederick L Altice5

Author Affiliations

1: ICF Alliance for Public Health, Kyiv, Ukraine. Electronic address: Makarenko@aph.org.ua.
2: ICF Alliance for Public Health, Kyiv, Ukraine.
3: Yale University School of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, AIDS Program, New Haven, CT, USA.
4: Ukrainian Institute on Public Health Policy, Kyiv, Ukraine.
5: Yale University School of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, AIDS Program, New Haven, CT, USA; Yale University School of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, New Haven, CT, USA.

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