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CCENDU - Definitions for Data Indicators 

Prevalence

Indicates the proportion of the population that is using alcohol and other drugs

Enforcement

Indicates the number of drug-related offences, charges and drug seizures (in kilograms)

Treatment

Indicates the number of people in public and private treatment in specific alcohol and drug abuse programs

Morbidity

Indicates the burden of disease related to alcohol and other drug-related injuries based on diagnosis at the time of hospital separation (reason for discharge from hospital)

Mortality

Indicates the number of deaths related to alcohol and other drugs

HIV/AIDS/ Hepatitis C

Indicates the number of cases of HIV, AIDS and/or Hepatitis C associated with injection drug use
 



 Date Modified: 2008-08-20



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