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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Subst Abuse Treat. 2009 Dec 16;38(2):119. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2009.09.002

Table 1.

Characteristics of the 28 surveyed MMT clinics

Number of
Clinics
Percent of
Clinics
Current client number
   <100 15 53.6
   100–200 6 21.4
   >200 7 25.0
Retention rate
   ≤45% 5 17.9
   45–60% 13 46.4
   >60% 10 35.7
Coverage rate
   ≤5% 4 14.3
   5–15% 16 57.1
   >15% 8 28.6
Affiliation
   CDC 13 46.4
   Hospital or voluntary detoxification center 15 53.6
Duration of operation
   ≤24 months 21 75.0
   >24 months 7 25.0
Operating hour
   ≤6 hours 10 35.7
   6–8 hours 12 42.9
   >8 hours 6 21.4
Client to staff ratio
   ≤15 13 46.4
   15–25 5 17.9
   >25 10 35.7
Number of staff members national-level trained
   <2 8 28.6
   2 6 21.4
   >2 14 50.0
Closed during noon hour
Provides:
16 57.1
   Psychological counselling 22 78.6
   HIV/AIDS-related education 16 57.1
   Group counselling 17 60.7
   Counselling to family members 10 35.7
   Skills training 3 10.7
Reward for:
   Compliance 12 42.9
   Recruiting clients 13 46.4