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Analysis shows reduced heroin-related ambulance attendances with optimal OAT provider locations, suggesting improved service alignment is needed.
The availability and geographic distribution of OAT providers-especially those with current capacity-are linked to reduced heroin-related ambulance attendances. Strategic placement and resourcing of OAT services could better align with population need and target hotspots. The metropolitan-regional differences warrant further investigation.
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