Original research
par
Rogeberg, Ole et al
Date de publication
2021
Géographie
Norway
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Non
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Non
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
L’objectif
To estimate the causal effects of a national opioid agonist treatment (OAT) program on population level drug fatalities.
Constatations/points à retenir
The introduction and rapid scale-up of a national opioid agonist treatment program in Norway was associated with substantial and plausibly causal reductions in drug fatalities.
La conception ou méthodologie de recherche
Norway 1996-2016, 5,634 overdose deaths
Mots clés
Overdose
Mortality
Evidence base
Harm reduction
Policy/Regulatory
Hesitancy of prescribers
Safer supply
Advocacy
About prescribers
Outcomes
Substitution/OAT