/channels/news_feeds/all/term/rurality/rss en /channels/channels/news/research-highlight-county-level-opioid-prescribing-largely-shaped-healthcare-availability-2021-22-338096 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>2021-22 CAnD3 Fellow <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/cand3/our-people/fellows-2021-22#Feinuo%20Sun">Feinuo Sun</a> recently published her first dissertation paper in Social Science &amp; Medicine. This is among the first studies examining the opioid crisis in the U.S. from a spatiotemporal perspective. The paper examines how rurality impacts the prescription of opioids across U.S. counties, using a spatiotemporal dataset (2006-2018) from a variety of national data sources, such as the U.S. Opioid Dispensing Rate Maps and the American Community Survey.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/opioids.png?itok=GKd0DFia" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 03 Mar 2022 09:35:36 +0000 webfull 178387 at /channels