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Person—type of opioid pharmacotherapy treatment, code N

Definition

The type of opioid pharmacotherapy administered to a person, as represented by a code.

Components

Data Element (this item)
Person—type of opioid pharmacotherapy treatment, code N

Comments

Guide for use:

This data element should be used in conjunction with the data elements: Person—previous opioid pharmacotherapy treatment program indicator, yes/no code N and Person—current opioid pharmacotherapy treatment program indicator, yes/no code N to provide information on a person's history of opioid pharmacotherapy treatment.

References

Dolan KA, Hall W & Wodak A 1996. Methadone maintenance reduces injecting in prison. British Medical Journal 312:1162.

Kastelic A, Pont J & Stover H 2008. Opioid substitution treatment in custodial settings: a practical guide. Oldenburg: BIS-Verlag.


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