Estimating incidence trends in regular heroin use in 26 regions of Switzerland using methadone treat...
Estimating incidence trends in regular heroin use in 26 regions of Switzerland using methadone treatment data
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Regional incidence trends in regular heroin use are important for assessing the effectiveness of drug policies and for forecasting potential future epidemics.
To estimate incidence trends we applied both the more traditional Reporting Delay Adjustment (RDA) method as well as the new and less data demanding General Inclusion Function (GIF) method...
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Estimating incidence trends in regular heroin use in 26 regions of Switzerland using methadone treatment data
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1747-597X
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1747-597X
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10.1186/1747-597X-4-14
