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Community partners used concept mapping to identify key factors influencing opioid overdose prevention. Stigma, criminalization, and racial equity were crucial but underperforming areas needing attention for improved outcomes.

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  • Community-Based Participatory Research
  • Health Services Research

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  • The Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) project aims to improve opioid overdose surveillance and prevention.
  • Evaluation of OD2A project outcomes in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania was conducted.
  • A mixed-methods, community-based participatory research approach was employed.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate factors affecting the outcomes of the OD2A opioid overdose surveillance and prevention project.
  • To engage community partners in identifying barriers and facilitators to OD2A program success.
  • To inform future overdose prevention efforts by understanding critical influencing factors.

Main Methods:

  • Concept mapping, a community-based participatory research method, was utilized.
  • A focal prompt guided community partners through brainstorming, sorting, rating, and interpretation phases.
  • Multidimensional scaling and hierarchical cluster analysis were applied to visualize and analyze generated factors.

Main Results:

  • Community partners generated 69 unique statements regarding factors impacting OD2A.
  • A 10-cluster map was identified as the most salient solution by partners.
  • Stigma, Criminalization and Marginalization, and Racial Equity were identified as high-importance, low-success factors.

Conclusions:

  • Concept mapping effectively engaged community partners in evaluating OD2A outcomes.
  • The method facilitated a deeper understanding of factors influencing overdose prevention.
  • Findings provide insights for strengthening OD2A and future overdose prevention initiatives.