Using Publicly Available Data to Understand the Opioid Overdose Epidemic: Geospatial Distribution of Discarded Needles in Boston, Massachusetts
Author(s) -
Benjamin Bearnot,
John Pearson,
Jorge A. Rodriguez
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2018.304583
Subject(s) - geospatial analysis , opioid epidemic , distribution (mathematics) , opioid overdose , environmental health , drug overdose , medicine , geography , medical emergency , opioid , poison control , cartography , (+) naloxone , receptor , mathematical analysis , mathematics
To use publicly available, crowdsourced data to understand geospatial trends in discarded needles.
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