[Death by illegal drugs in Bavaria 1990 up to 2002].
OBJECTIVE
In our paper we report about drug mortality in Bavaria in the years 1990 up to 2002, using statistical trend tests (Spearman rho, Kendall tau).


RESULTS
We observed an increase of deaths by illegal drugs in Bavaria as whole, on the other hand also decreases in different parts of the country.
Wolfersdorf
Manfred
M
Bezirkskrankenhaus Bayreuth. manfred.wolfersdorf@bezirkskrankenhaus-bayreuth.de
Mauerer
Christian
C
Keller
Ferdinand
F
Schmeisser
Ulrike
U
Härtel-Petri
Roland
R
Steinmann
Johannes
J
Wurst
Friedrich M
FM
D002423:Cause of Death / Q000639:trends; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D062787:Drug Overdose / Q000401:mortality*; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D013287:Illicit Drugs / Q000506:poisoning*; D011041:Poisoning / Q000401:mortality*
D013287:Illicit Drugs