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Table 2 Demography of study patients

From: Better retention of Malaysian opiate dependents treated with high dose methadone in methadone maintenance therapy

Details

N

%

Gender:

  

   -Male

64

100

   -Female

0

 

   Age:

  

   -Youngest

20

 

   -Eldest

56

 

   -Mean:

33

 

Age at 1st time illicit drug use

  

   -As young as

12 year-old

 

   -As old as

32 year-old

 

   -Mean

20 year-old

 

Duration of Opiate Addiction:

  

   -Minimum

2 years

 

   -Maximum

38 years

 

   -Mean

13 years

 

HIV infection status

  

   -Positive

23

36

   -Negative

37

58

   -Unknown

4

8

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