Initiations of safer supply hydromorphone increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario: An interrupted time series analysis.

Samantha YoungTara GomesGillian KollaDaniel McCormackZoë DoddJanet RaboudAhmed M Bayoumi
Published in: PloS one (2023)
The pandemic led to an abrupt increase in SSHM prescribing in Ontario, although the rate of increase was similar before and during the pandemic. The absolute number of individuals who accessed SSHM remained low throughout the pandemic.