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Auteur E. PLETTINCKX |
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Article : Périodique
Background: The objective of the current paper is to estimate the all-cause mortality rates for people who have been in treatment for substance use disorders (SUD) in Belgium. Methods: Data from the national register of people who were in treat[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
Background: For Belgium, available estimates of the number of people who inject drugs (PWID) are based on data from more than fifteen years ago and apply only to those who report ever injecting drugs. As a result, no reliable baseline data exist[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
L. MONTANARI ; L. ROYUELA ; S. MAZZILLI ; L. VANDAM ; E. ALVAREZ ; N. LLORENS ; L. CARAPINHA ; K. GROHMANNOVA ; L. ISAJEVA ; L. IGNATAVICIUTE ; I. KVATERNIK ; J. SIEROSLAWSKI ; A. MALCZEWSKI ; E. PLETTINCKX ; R. SENDINO ; A. TORRES ; I. YASEMI ; L. TAVOSCHI ; V. MRAVCIK |Substance use is a global phenomenon that is particularly affecting the prison population. This study aimed to describe the prevalence of drug use among people in prison before and during incarceration in seven European countries and to compare [...]![]()
Article : Périodique
Background: In Belgium, people who inject drugs (PWID) are at a high risk of being infected by hepatitis C (HCV) as injecting drug use is the main mode for transmission of HCV in Europe. Estimates about the number of people living with HCV in Be[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
J. ANTOINE ; M. HOGGE ; E. DE DONDER ; G. VERSTUYF ; E. PLETTINCKX ; L. GREMEAUX |Purpose: The opioid epidemic in the USA, the new psychoactive substances emerging on the market and the recent increase in cocaine treatment demands in Western Europe, all emphasise the importance of monitoring the use and harms of drugs over ti[...]