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Substance use, addiction and mental health
Risk of overdose and death following codeine prescription among immigrants

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  • Joel G Ray Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Keenan Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Simon Hollands Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Keenan Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Tara Gomes Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Marcelo L Urquia Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Keenan Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Erin M Macdonald Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ping Li Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Muhammad M Mamdani Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Keenan Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David N Juurlink Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Joel G Ray, Department of Medicine, St. Michael's Hospital, 30 Bond Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 1W8; rayj{at}smh.ca
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Ray JG, Hollands S, Gomes T for The Canadian Drug Safety and Effectiveness Research Network, et al
Risk of overdose and death following codeine prescription among immigrants
J Epidemiol Community Health 2014;68:1057-1063.

Publication history

  • Received June 3, 2014
  • Revised June 30, 2014
  • Accepted July 4, 2014
  • First published August 6, 2014.
Online issue publication 
October 01, 2014

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