Drug abuse in Pakistan - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

DRUG ABUSE IN PAKISTAN
Table A.III.3. Data from the treatment register update study
Locale data (exc four cities) summed for each prov<strong>in</strong>ce
Total of
other locales S<strong>in</strong>dh Punjab NWFP FATA Balochistan
(iii) Locale Cl<strong>in</strong>ic Profiles
Total number of beds provided
<strong>in</strong> specialist cl<strong>in</strong>ics 522 243 269 10 0 0
Total number of treatment admissions 3 589 1 316 2 118 155 0 0
Total number of <strong>in</strong>patients
admitted <strong>in</strong> year 2 151 603 1 393 155 0 0
Proportion of admissions that are
male <strong>in</strong>patient hero<strong>in</strong> cases 0.89 0.83 0.58
Number of admissions of
male <strong>in</strong>patient hero<strong>in</strong> cases 1 783 537 1156 90
Table A.III.4.
Treatment multipliers derived from key <strong>in</strong>formant and addict <strong>in</strong>terview data
(iv) Key Informant and Interview
Treatment Multipliers
Range of estimated proportion of
addicts who received treatment
<strong>in</strong> year (see text)
(a)
(b)
(c)
Locale data (exc four cities) summed for each prov<strong>in</strong>ce
Total of
other locales S<strong>in</strong>dh Punjab NWFP FATA Balochistan
Maximum likely proportion
who received treatment 0.2567 0.2000 0.3000 0.4167 —
Median likely proportion
who received treatment 0.1464 0.1000 0.1000 0.2000 —
M<strong>in</strong>imum likely proportion
who received treatment 0.0600 0.0300 0.0500 0.1500 —
0.2567 0.2000 0.3000 0.4167 —
Range of estimated derived multiplier,
represent<strong>in</strong>g addicts not receiv<strong>in</strong>g
treatment <strong>in</strong> year
(a)
(b)
(c)
M<strong>in</strong>imum multiplier
(applies to cl<strong>in</strong>ics' catchment area) 3.90 5.00 3.33 2.40 —
Median multiplier
(applies to cl<strong>in</strong>ics' catchment area) 6.83 10.00 10.00 5.00 —
Maximum multiplier
(applies to cl<strong>in</strong>ics' catchment area) 16.67 33.33 20.00 6.67 —
Range of estimated number of addicts
<strong>in</strong> population (see text)
Correction factor for addicts
out-of-catchment (see text) 0.90 0.90 0.90
(a)
(b)
(c)
Likely estimated m<strong>in</strong>imum
number of addicts <strong>in</strong> catchment 6 078 2 415 3 469 194
Likely estimated median
number of addicts <strong>in</strong> catchment 15 640 4 830 10 406 405
Likely estimated maximum
number of addicts <strong>in</strong> catchment 37 451 16 100 20 811 539
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