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Behavioural scienceAlcohol and drug use refines
Austrian opioid agonist treatment cohort has excess mortality across all major causes
Among 26,031 people in Austria's opioid agonist treatment registry, all-cause mortality was 7.06 times the general population rate in women and 3.86 times in men.
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Data, models and systemsRevisions and new sources refines
Austrian mortality in 2024 was at or below 2019 at every age over 60
Austrian all-cause mortality in 2024 was equal to or lower than in 2019 at every age over 60, despite 1,212 COVID-19 deaths recorded in the year.
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Data, models and systemsWhat linked data reveals refines
Austrian registry data show vaccinated adults died less from causes vaccines cannot affect
In Austrian adults with no documented prior infection, vaccinated people had lower mortality from cancer and external causes, with adjusted all-cause hazard ratios of 0.24 to 0.32 in the two weeks after a dose, a measure of the healthy vaccinee effect.
Preprint · not peer-reviewed