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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Main Authors: Shaun Purkiss, Tessa Keegel, Hassan Vally, Dennis Wollersheim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/1168

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