Original research
par
Mason, Maryann et al
Date de publication
2022
Géographie
USA
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Oui
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Non
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
L’objectif
Is there variation by sex and by racial and ethnic subgroups in rates of opioid overdose deaths among older adults over time?
Constatations/points à retenir
The burden of opioid overdose deaths among older adults since 2013 was most concentrated among non-Hispanic Black men. Deaths among non-Hispanic Black men were disproportionality represented in the overall increase in the rate of opioid overdose deaths among older adults.
La conception ou méthodologie de recherche
Cross-sectional study of opioid overdose deaths in older adults from 1999 to 2019
Mots clés
Overdose
Mortality
Equity
About PWUD
Illegal drugs
Sex/Gender
