Identifying spatiotemporal patterns in opioid vulnerability: investigating the links between disability, prescription opioids and opioid-related mortality

Identifying spatiotemporal patterns in opioid vulnerability: investigating the links between disability, prescription opioids and opioid-related mortality

Abstract Background The opioid crisis remains one of the most daunting and complex public health problems in the United States. This study investigates the national epidemic by analyzing vulnerability profiles of three key factors: opioid-related mortality rates, opioid prescription dispensing rates...

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Main Authors: Andrew Deas, Adam Spannaus, Hashan Fernando, Heidi A. Hanson, Anuj J. Kapadia, Jodie Trafton, Vasileios Maroulas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Opioid epidemic
Opioid vulnerability
Kalman filter
Heat maps
Hotspot identification
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23044-0
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