Open AccessSurveillance for Opioid Overdose in the Veterans Health Administration, 2004-2014
Author(s) -
Carla A. Winston,
Mark Holodniy
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
online journal of public health informatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1947-2579
DOI - 10.5210/ojphi.v7i1.5725
Subject(s) - opioid overdose , medicine , administration (probate law) , opioid epidemic , opioid , drug overdose , opioid related disorders , emergency medicine , medical emergency , (+) naloxone , poison control , receptor , political science , law
We analyzed VHA syndromic surveillance data to assess the opioid epidemic among Veterans in terms of trends over time by age and US Census region from 2004 through 2014.
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