Opioid overdose deaths are prominent in urban counties within the USA: an observational cross-sectional study

Br J Anaesth. 2024 Nov;133(5):1108-1110. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2024.07.020. Epub 2024 Aug 29.
No abstract available

Keywords: ethnicity; fentanyl; opioid; overdose; race; rural; urban.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Observational Study

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Analgesics, Opioid / poisoning
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Drug Overdose / epidemiology
  • Drug Overdose / mortality
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Opiate Overdose* / epidemiology
  • Opiate Overdose* / mortality
  • United States / epidemiology
  • Urban Population / statistics & numerical data

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid