South Africa: Codeine Misuse - South Africa Set to Get New Guidelines

South Africa: Codeine Misuse - South Africa Set to Get New Guidelines

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[spotlight] In response to high levels of codeine abuse in South Africa, health authorities have been developing a plan to track the supply of the drug from manufacturers all the way to patients. In this Spotlight feature, Jesse Copelyn explores why people get hooked on codeine, and how the new project could combat the problem.

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