The prevalence of multimorbidity measured by linked healthcare data and its association with mortality in a large longitudinal cohort
Introduction Multimorbidity, the co-existence of two or more health conditions, is a growing challenge. It may be measured using health service administrative data via the emerging consensus measure by Barnett. However, the original Barnett was developed using Scottish-specific primary care coding,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2018-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/909 |