Urban–Rural Disparities in Deaths of Despair: A County-Level Analysis 2004–2016 in the U.S.
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Description
Presents a study exploring the rural-urban differences in drug, alcohol, and suicide mortality rates across the country from 2004 to 2016. Breaks down data by demographic factors, such as sex, employment, and health insurance, among other measures.
Author(s)
Jong Hyung Lee, David C. Wheeler, Emily B. Zimmerman, et al.
Citation
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 64(2), 149-156
Date
02/2023
Tagged as
Alcohol use
· Health disparities
· Illicit drug use
· Mortality
· Prescription drug misuse
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data
· Suicide and suicide prevention