Improving Adherence to HIV Quality of Care Indicators in Persons With Opioid Dependence: The Role of Buprenorphine
Korthuis PT, Fiellin DA, Fu R, Lum PJ, Altice FL, Sohler N, Tozzi MJ, Asch SM, Botsko M, Fishl M, Flanigan TP, Boverman J, McCarty D. Improving Adherence to HIV Quality of Care Indicators in Persons With Opioid Dependence: The Role of Buprenorphine. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2011, 56: s83-s90. PMID: 21317600, PMCID: PMC3066190, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e31820bc9a5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-HIV AgentsAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveBuprenorphineBuprenorphine, Naloxone Drug CombinationCohort StudiesFemaleGuideline AdherenceHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNaloxoneNarcotic AntagonistsOpiate Substitution TreatmentOpioid-Related DisordersPractice Guidelines as TopicQuality of Health CareConceptsBUP/NXHIV careOpioid dependenceHIV qualitySummary quality scoresCare indicatorsBuprenorphine/naloxone maintenance therapyHigh-quality HIV careOpioid-dependent HIVRole of buprenorphineObservational cohort studyOpioid-dependent patientsQuality scoresNondependent patientsHIV clinicMaintenance therapyCohort studyBuprenorphine treatmentClinical outcomesMultivariable analysisMedical recordsPatientsCareMonthsHIV