What Would It Take to Get Medication for Opioid Use Disorder to More People in Need?

Svelte project code for an Urban Institute data tool.

Tool description: Explore how to get buprenorphine and methadone to more Michigan and New Jersey residents with opioid use disorder.

Project credits

Research: Lisa Clemans-Cope, Doug Wissoker, Maya Payton, and Nikhil Rao

Design: Christina Baird

Development: Julia Janicki

Editing: Lauren Lastowka

Writing: Rachel Kenney

Public URL

Production: https://apps.urban.org/features/medication-opioid-use-disorder-county-map

Developing

To run this project locally you'll need the following installed on your local computer:

• Node.js >= 18.0.0
• NPM

Once you have Node and NPM setup, open up the project directory in a terminal and install the project dependencies by running:

npm install

You should now be ready to start developing! Start a local server with:

npm run dev

Open your browser and visit http://localhost:5173 to see your project running.

Building for production

If you need to preview a production build locally, you can build your project with:

npm run build

This will generate a production-ready build of your project in the dist directory.

You can view the build you just created by running:

npm run preview

and opening your browser to: http://localhost:4173

Geographic data

County map files are generated with a script included in the project's Makefile. Running the following command will create the county-level topojson files needed for the project:

make src/assets/data/counties_topo.json