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Kanada. Smaller communities feeling impact of opioid crisis in Canada

Kanada. Smaller communities feeling impact of opioid crisis in Canada

(...) Smaller Canadian communities are experiencing opioid poisoning hospitalization rates that are more than double those in Canada’s largest cities. For example, in 2017, Brantford’s opioid poisoning hospitalization rate was more than 3.5 times the Ontario average. (CIHI – Canadian Institute for Health Information, Dezember 2018)

https://www.cihi.ca/en/opioids-in-canada/2018/opioid-related-harms-in-canada/smaller-communities-feeling-impact-of-opioid-crisis-in-canada