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... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Disease Outbreaks > Epidemics > Opioid Epidemic
Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Disease Outbreaks > Epidemics > Opioid Epidemic
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Preferred term

Opioid Epidemic  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Epidemic, Opiate
  • Epidemic, Opioid
  • Epidemics, Opiate
  • Opiate Epidemic
  • Opiate Epidemics

Scope note

  • Widespread use of OPIOIDS by disproportionately large numbers of individuals within a population, community, or region occurring within a relatively narrow window of time.

History note

  • 2020

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000080052

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