AHRQ Stats: Opioid Hospitalizations Among Women

The rate of opioid-related hospitalizations was higher among women (302 stays per 100,000 people) than men (291 stays per 100,000) in 2016. (Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Fast Stats: Opioid Related Hospital Use.)

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