COVID 19—impact on substance use treatment utilization and provision in South Africa

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COVID 19—impact on substance use treatment utilization and provision in South Africa

Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted people with substance use disorders (SUDs) worldwide. The aim of this study was to explore, changes in the number of SUD treatment episodes provided during the height of the pandemic and, SUD treatment providers’ perceptions o...

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Main Authors:	Harker, N., Johnson, K., Erasmus, J., Myers-Franchi, Bronwyn
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2022
Subjects:	Science & Technology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Substance Abuse COVID-19 Treatment utilisation South Africa Substance use disorders CAPE-TOWN CARE
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88958

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