International Journal of Drug Policy
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 167-172, May 2010

A qualitative inquiry into methadone maintenance treatment for opioid-dependent prisoners in Tehran, Iran

  • Saman Zamani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Global Health and Socio-epidemiology, Kyoto University School of Public Health, Kyoto, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Global Health and Socio-epidemiology, Kyoto University School of Public Health, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan. Tel.: +81 75 753 4350; fax: +81 75 753 4359.
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  • Marziyeh Farnia

      Affiliations

    • Headquarter for Health and Treatment, Iran Prison Organization, Tehran, Iran
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  • Saman Tavakoli

      Affiliations

    • Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran
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  • Mehran Gholizadeh

      Affiliations

    • Ghezel Hesar Prison, Karaj, Tehran Province, Iran
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  • Mohammad Nazari

      Affiliations

    • Ghezel Hesar Prison, Karaj, Tehran Province, Iran
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  • Ali-Akbar Seddighi

      Affiliations

    • Ghezel Hesar Prison, Karaj, Tehran Province, Iran
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  • Hamidreza Setayesh

      Affiliations

    • UNAIDS Regional Office, Cairo, Egypt
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  • Parviz Afshar

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Social Welfare, Tehran, Iran
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  • Masahiro Kihara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Global Health and Socio-epidemiology, Kyoto University School of Public Health, Kyoto, Japan

Received 23 January 2009; received in revised form 6 March 2009; accepted 9 March 2009. published online 23 April 2009.

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PII: S0955-3959(09)00057-7

doi:10.1016/j.drugpo.2009.03.001

International Journal of Drug Policy
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 167-172, May 2010