Diffusion of medication drop-boxes in North Carolina from 2007 to 2016

Diffusion of medication drop-boxes in North Carolina from 2007 to 2016

Introduction: A permanent drug donation box (“drop-box”) is one strategy implemented in communities across the United States to reduce the availability of excess controlled medications, including prescription opioids, for diversion. The objective of this study was to examine correlates of the diffus...

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Main Authors: Dudley, W.N (Author), Egan, K.L (Author), Francisco, V.T (Author), Perko, M.A (Author), Strack, R.W (Author), Wolfson, M. (Author), Wyrick, D.L (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2018
Subjects:
Analgesics, Opioid
Article
Caucasian
controlled substance
Controlled Substances
Diffusion of Innovation
Disposal
Diversion
drug control
drug disposal program
drug overdose
Drug Overdose
educational status
health program
human
Humans
law enforcement
Law Enforcement
mass communication
narcotic analgesic agent
North Carolina
Opioid
Pharmacies
pharmacy
pharmacy (shop)
Prescription drug
prescription drug diversion
Prescription Drug Diversion
Prevention
prevention and control
proportional hazards model
Proportional Hazards Models
race difference
substance abuse
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