The prevalence of injection drug use was approximately 3 per 1,000 incarcerated individuals, also exhibiting a decreasing trend from 2010 to 2017.
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Non-injection drug use among incarcerated people in Iran: Findings from three consecutive national bio-behavioral surveys.
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While this is encouraging, it is important to note that concurrent OAT uptake and drug use remain high and have shown an increasing trend from 2013 to 2017.