Table 1 |
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Methadone treatment case-register data. |
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| Treatment years included |
Number of patients (mean) |
Age (mean) |
Age at first regular heroin use (mean) |
Proportion with known onset (mean) |
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| Zurich |
1998–2006 |
3,701 |
35.4 |
21.5 |
76% |
| Bern |
1999–2005 |
2,650 |
34.8 |
20.9 |
50% |
| Genève |
1999–2006 |
1,581 |
37.3 |
20.1 |
16% |
| Vaud |
2001–2006 |
1,684 |
36.0 |
20.8 |
36% |
| Ticino |
1998–2006 |
987 |
35.5 |
20.8 |
90% |
| St. Gallen |
2001–2007 |
910 |
35.2 |
22.9 |
31% |
| Neuchâtel |
2000–2006 |
689 |
36.1 |
21.1 |
32% |
| Fribourg |
1999–2005 |
496 |
33.4 |
20.2 |
51% |
| Graubünden |
1998–2006 |
267 |
34.3 |
19.7 |
6% |
| Schaffhausen |
2000–2006 |
140 |
33.9 |
19.2 |
28% |
| Zug |
2006 |
79 |
36.2 |
20.8 |
72% |
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Methadone treatment case-registers data from 11 cantons of Switzerland, 1998–2008. |
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Nordt et al. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2009 4:14 doi:10.1186/1747-597X-4-14 |
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