National AIDS Control Organization under Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi, India
Gautam Kr Ghosh is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Virology. His research interests includes Virology, Immunology, immunotherapy. He is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. He has successfully completed her Administrative responsibilities. Gautam Kr Ghosh has authored of many research articles/books related to Virology.
Review Article
Covid-19 in India: Health Implications and Treatment Needs of People who Use Drugs (PWUD) and Patients with Substance Use Disorders (SUD)
Author(s): Gautam Kr Ghosh*
Introduction: The Covid-19 actuated lockdown in India had put huge number of People who use drugs (PWUD) in
panicky over their hankering for substance use with flexibly chain interruptions. Point of this paper was to
comprehend the Covid-19 incited issues looked by PWUD and those with Substance Use Disorders (SUD) in India.
Techniques: A fast subjective exploration was directed distantly from May to early June 2020, during lockdown
period in India, with assent situated inside and out meetings with key partners from national organizations and
medication deaddiction focus in East and Northern-East India.
Results: The current general wellbeing emergency raises genuine extra worries for the prosperity of PWUD as they
run similar dangers of disease by COVID-19 because of fundamental ceaseless ailments. During the curren.. View more»