title: Russia's ban on methadone for drug users in Crimea will worsen the HIV/AIDS epidemic and risk public health.
authors.forename: Michel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kazatchkine
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003141:Communicable Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D055030:Drug Users / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D008691:Methadone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018671:Needle-Exchange Programs; D058850:Opiate Substitution Treatment / Q000379:methods*; D011634:Public Health; D011640:Public Policy; D012426:Russia / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D008691:Methadone