Large Variation in Provincial Guidelines for Urine Drug Screening During Opioid Agonist Treatment in Canada

Guidelines
par
Moss, Eloise et al

Date de publication

2018

Géographie

Canada

Langue de la ressource

English

Texte disponible en version intégrale

Oui

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

Non

Évalué par des pairs

Yes

L’objectif

We conducted a policy scan of UDS guidelines, examining the published clinical practice guidelines for each Canadian province and extracting all relevant data in March 2017.

Constatations/points à retenir

UDS frequency recommendations vary greatly among Provinces for persons receiving opioid agonist therapy for opioid use disorder.

Link to a not-final full-text version: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6217853/

La conception ou méthodologie de recherche

Policy scan

Mots clés

Clinical guidance
Substitution/OAT
About prescribers