Incidence of drug-treated chronic diseases using administrative pharmaceutical data
Background Pharmaceutical data can be used to identify the presence of drug-treated chronic diseases (CD) in individuals using assigned World Health Organization Anatomic Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) classifications of medicines prescribed. ATC codes define treatment domains and provides a method to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2019-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/1168 |