A nuanced picture of illicit drug use in 17 Italian cities through functional principal component analysis of temporal wastewater data
Conclusion
FPCA extracted detailed features of the weekly temporal patterns of the use of drugs derived from the wastewater analysis. This may help in understanding and monitoring the profile of drug use in a specific community.
Source: Journal of Public Health - Category: Health Management Source Type: research
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