Development and characteristics of the Provincial Overdose Cohort in British Columbia, Canada.

<h4>Introduction</h4>British Columbia (BC), Canada declared a public health emergency in April 2016 for opioid overdose. Comprehensive data was needed to identify risk factors, inform interventions, and evaluate response actions. We describe the development of an overdose cohort, includi...

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Main Authors: Laura MacDougall, Kate Smolina, Michael Otterstatter, Bin Zhao, Mei Chong, David Godfrey, Ali Mussavi-Rizi, Jenny Sutherland, Margot Kuo, Perry Kendall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210129