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Table TDI-38. Primary opioid users and the proportion of opioid injectors among drug clients in 2007 or most recent year available in all types of treatment centres in 14 countries [see all tables in this series...]

Part (ii) % of primary opioids clients

CountryYearFirst treatment incidenceTotal treatment incidenceTreatment prevalence
Austria200743.156.754.0
Bulgaria200792.696.698.0
Croatia200792.895.480.5
Cyprus200746.156.357.3
Czech Republic200738.123.123.1
France200723.735.844.4
Hungary20067.40.015.0
Ireland20070.00.00.0
Italy200649.656.769.8
Latvia20070.00.057.2
Malta200654.90.080.3
Netherlands200711.819.740.4
Poland20060.00.00.0
England2006/0746.063.373.7
Total38.650.861.1

Notes:

 First treatment incidence = clients entering drug treatment for the first time in their life 

 Total treatment incidence = clients entering drug treatment during the year (clients entering treatment for the first time in their lives and clients entering treatment who have been in treatment in previous years)  

 Treatment prevalence = all clients in treatment (clients entering treatment for the first time in their lives, clients entering treatment who have been in treatment in previous years and clients who continued in treatment from the previous year)  

Sources:

 2008 voluntary data collection on treatment Prevalence - pilot project on treatment prevalence 

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