Open AccessOpioid-Related Outcomes in West Virginia, 2008–2016
Author(s) -
Sara Warfield,
Robin A. Pollini,
Cara M. Stokes,
Rob Bossarte
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2018.304845
Subject(s) - opioid overdose , medicine , drug overdose , opioid , emergency medicine , west virginia , public health , mortality rate , poison control , injury prevention , medical emergency , (+) naloxone , nursing , geography , receptor , archaeology
To examine opioid-related outcomes by using hospitalization and mortality data as an indicator of the current opioid crisis in West Virginia.