Drug-related deaths: Statistics based on death certificates miss one-third of cases.

CONCLUSIONS: Basing international comparisons on numbers or rates of DRDs gives misleading results, but comparing trends is still meaningful.
PMID: 29207931 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - December 1, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Fugelstad A, Ramstedt M, Thiblin I, Johansson LA Tags: Scand J Public Health Source Type: research