WHO: Pioneering methadone programme gives hope to thousands in Dar es Salaam
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Channel: World Health Organization (WHO) · 2016 · Nonprofits & Activism
In a discreet corner of the Mwananyamala District Hospital grounds, in Dar es Salaam, a group of young people queue up outside a small window to get their daily fix of methadone. “We are among the first and the most successful methadone programmes on the continent”, Dr Pilly says proudly. Read more on this inspiring story on our website: http://who.int/medicines/news/methadone-programme-tanzania/en/
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