Prevalence of alcohol and other drug detections in non-transport injury events.

Georgina Lau Biswadev Mitra Belinda Jane Gabbe Paul M Dietze Sandra C Reeder Peter A Cameron De Villiers Smit Hans-Gerhard SchneiderEvan SymonsChristine KoolstraCara StewartBen Beck

Published in: Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA (2023)

AOD detections were common in trauma patients with non-transport injury causes. Population-level surveillance is needed to inform prevention strategies that address AOD use as a significant risk factor for serious injury.

Keyphrases

public health
risk factors
adverse drug