Using Large‐Scale Linkage Data to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a National Educational Program on Antithrombotic Prescribing and Associated Stroke Prevention in Primary Care

BackgroundThe National Prescribing Service (NPS) MedicineWise Stroke Prevention Program, which was implemented nationally in 2009–2010 in Australia, sought to improve antithrombotic prescribing in stroke prevention using dedicated interventions that target general practitioners. This study evaluated...

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Main Authors: Zhixin Liu, Rachael Moorin, John Worthington, Geoffrey Tofler, Mark Bartlett, Rabia Khan, Yeqin Zuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-10-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.003729