Maryland opioid overdose deaths from 2018 to 2022: occupational patterns and their sociodemographic variations
Opioid overdose deaths vary by type of occupation and certain occupations are at higher risk of overdose death. The findings highlight the need for priority setting in the implementation and expansion of existing strategies to target the workers most impacted by opioid overdose.
Authors
- Himani Byregowda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5621-8867)
- Masoumeh Amin‐Esmaeili
- Clifford S. Mitchell
- Reneé M. Johnson
- Ryoko Susukida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0444-5368)
- Zhiqing E. Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4120-6999)
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Maryland Department of Health (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Occupational and Environmental Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2024-109536
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health