Relative importance of socioecological domains to predicting opioid-involved mortality.
Journal:
PloS one
Published Date:
Jul 29, 2025
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The opioid crisis in the United States is a complex issue with interconnected factors that lead to opioid misuse and opioid-involved mortality. This study assessed the relative importance of different risk factor domains in predicting fatal opioid-involved mortality that occurred after hospital encounters involving opioids.