Trends in Israeli community-based opioid prescribing, 2010–2020, an observational study of the country’s largest HMO
Abstract Background Prescription opioids are widely used for pain control and palliative care but have been associated with a variety of untoward effects, including opioid use disorder, addiction, and increased mortality. Patterns of opioid use in Israel are to date poorly described. Methods Using a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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Series: | Israel Journal of Health Policy Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13584-023-00581-w |