Open AccessOpioid-related diagnoses and HIV, HCV and mental disorders: using Pennsylvania hospitalisation data to assess community-level relationships over space and time
Author(s) -
Natalie Sumetsky,
Jessica G. Burke,
Christina Mair
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of epidemiology and community health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.692
H-Index - 170
eISSN - 1470-2738
pISSN - 0143-005X
DOI - 10.1136/jech-2019-212551
Subject(s) - medicine , mental health , opioid , psychological intervention , poisson regression , opioid use disorder , public health , comorbidity , hepatitis c , psychiatry , environmental health , population , receptor , nursing
We assessed the community-level spatiotemporal connexions between hospitalisations for common opioid comorbidities (HIV, hepatitis C (HCV) and mental disorders) and opioid-related hospitalisations in the current and previous year.