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The Rotunda Hospital. (2018) Rotunda hospital annual report 2017. Dublin: The Rotunda Hospital.

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p. 43 The Infectious Diseases Service, also known as the DOVE (Danger of Viral Exposure) service, looks after the specific needs of pregnant women who have, or are at risk of, blood and sexually transmitted bacterial and viral infections. This exposure may occur through drug use, unprotected sex, or any contact with infected blood or body fluid.

 

p. 44 Drug Liaison Midwife (DLM) service

During 2017, 100 women were referred to the DLM service, including 56 women who had a history of opiate addiction and were engaged in a Methadone Maintenance Programme.

Item Type
Report
Publication Type
Irish-related, Report
Drug Type
Substances (not alcohol/tobacco), Opioid
Intervention Type
Treatment method, Harm reduction
Date
2018
Pages
188 p.
Publisher
The Rotunda Hospital
Corporate Creators
The Rotunda Hospital
Place of Publication
Dublin
EndNote
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Accession Number
HRB (Electronic Only)
Subjects
G Health and disease > Substance use disorder > Drug use disorder
G Health and disease > Disease by cause (Aetiology) > Communicable / infectious disease
G Health and disease > Disease by cause (Aetiology) > Communicable / infectious disease > HIV
G Health and disease > Disease by cause (Aetiology) > Communicable / infectious disease > Hepatitis B
G Health and disease > Disease by cause (Aetiology) > Communicable / infectious disease > Hepatitis C (HCV)
HJ Treatment or recovery method > Substance disorder treatment method > Substance replacement method (substitution) > Opioid agonist treatment (methadone maintenance / buprenorphine)
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland

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