Chronic Disease Prevalence. A perspective using Administrative Data from Australia

Background Pharmaceutical administrative data can provide an alternative method to assess chronic disease prevalence. The data within prescription exchanges includes the specific nature of the medication dispensed which can be utilised for case definition by proxy of certain chronic diseases. Obj...

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Main Authors: Shaun Purkiss, Tessa Keegal, Dennis Wollersheim, Hassan Vally
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2018-06-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/574