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Tracking drug-related overdoses at the local level: Using Syndromic Surveillance in the CO-NCR
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The United States is in the midst of a drug crisis; drug-related overdoses are the leading cause of unintentional death in the country. In Colorado the rate of fatal drug overdose increased 68% from 2002-2014 (9.7 deaths per 100,000 to 16.3 per 100,… read more… triage notes, and more. Colorado North Central Region (CO-NCR) receives data for 4 local public health agencies … department data in the Colorado North Central Region (CO-NCR). Secondarily, we used free text fields to understand … triage notes, and more. Colorado North Central Region (CO-NCR) receives data for 4 local public health agencies … -
Using ESSENCE to Meet Local Needs for Mental Health Data: Query & Results
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Mental health is a common and costly concern; it is estimated that nearly 20 percent of adults in the United States live with a mental illness [1] and that more money is spent on mental illness than any other medical condition [2]. One spillover… read more… department data from the Colorado North Central Region (CO-NCR) Early Notification of Community Based Epidemics … department data from the Colorado North Central Region (CO-NCR) Early Notification of Community Based Epidemics …