Socioeconomic risk factors for fatal opioid overdoses in the United States: Findings from the Mortality Disparities in American Communities Study (MDAC).

Socioeconomic risk factors for fatal opioid overdoses in the United States: Findings from the Mortality Disparities in American Communities Study (MDAC).

BACKGROUND:Understanding relationships between individual-level demographic, socioeconomic status (SES) and U.S. opioid fatalities can inform interventions in response to this crisis. METHODS:The Mortality Disparities in American Community Study (MDAC) links nearly 4 million 2008 American Community...

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Main Authors: Sean F Altekruse, Candace M Cosgrove, William C Altekruse, Richard A Jenkins, Carlos Blanco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227966

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