In 2017, over 30 percent of Canadians who started opioid therapy used opioids for one to three days, compared to 10.4 percent of people who used opioids for thirty days or more. This statistic shows the duration of use - in days - for people starting opioid therapy in Canada in 2013 and 2017.
Duration of use for people starting opioid therapy in Canada in 2013 and 2017 (in days)*
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CIHI. (October 17, 2019). Duration of use for people starting opioid therapy in Canada in 2013 and 2017 (in days)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074814/duration-of-use-starting-opioid-therapy-canada/
CIHI. "Duration of use for people starting opioid therapy in Canada in 2013 and 2017 (in days)*." Chart. October 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed September 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074814/duration-of-use-starting-opioid-therapy-canada/
CIHI. (2019). Duration of use for people starting opioid therapy in Canada in 2013 and 2017 (in days)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074814/duration-of-use-starting-opioid-therapy-canada/
CIHI. "Duration of Use for People Starting Opioid Therapy in Canada in 2013 and 2017 (in Days)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074814/duration-of-use-starting-opioid-therapy-canada/
CIHI, Duration of use for people starting opioid therapy in Canada in 2013 and 2017 (in days)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074814/duration-of-use-starting-opioid-therapy-canada/ (last visited September 21, 2024)
Duration of use for people starting opioid therapy in Canada in 2013 and 2017 (in days)* [Graph], CIHI, October 17, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074814/duration-of-use-starting-opioid-therapy-canada/