Open AccessTemporal Trends and Geographic Variations in Mortality Rates from Prescription Opioids: Lessons from Florida and West Virginia
Author(s) -
Sarah A. Palumbo,
Charles H. Hennekens,
Janet D. Robishaw,
Robert S. Levine
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
southern medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.332
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 1541-8243
pISSN - 0038-4348
DOI - 10.14423/smj.0000000000001074
Subject(s) - west virginia , medicine , demography , medical prescription , confidence interval , mortality rate , geographic variation , disease control , geography , environmental health , population , surgery , archaeology , sociology , pharmacology
To explore temporal trends and geographic variations in mortality from prescription opioids from 1999 to 2016.