It's time for Canadian community early warning systems for illicit drug overdoses
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Although fatal and non-fatal overdoses represent a significant source of morbidity and mortality, current systems of surveillance and communication in Canada provide inadequate measurement of drug trends and lack a timely response to drug-related hazards. In orde...
Main Authors: | Marsh David C, Fielden Sarah J |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-03-01
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Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/4/1/10 |
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