Heroin in Transition Study (HIT)

Dataset comprises hospitalization rates for opioid injection-related skin and soft-tissue infections (O-SSTI) correlated with changes in the price and purity of heroin for the years 1993 through 2010, inclusive. Data is derived from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) System to Retrieve Information from Drug Evidence (STRIDE) databases for 27 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs).

本数据集包含了1993年至2010年间，与海洛因价格及纯度变化相关的阿片注射性皮肤及软组织感染（O-SSTI）住院率。数据来源于医疗成本及利用率项目（HCUP）全国住院样本（NIS）及药物执法局（DEA）系统从药物证据检索信息（STRIDE）数据库中提取的27个都市统计区域（MSA）数据。