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OpenPrescribing: normalised data and software tool to research trends in English NHS primary care prescribing 1998-2016
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Objectives
We aimed to compile and normalise England’s national prescribing data for 1998–2016 to facilitate research on long-term time trends and create an opendata exploration tool for wider use.
Design
We compiled data from each individual year’s national statistical publications and normalised them by mapping each drug to its current classification within the national formulary where possible. We created a freely accessible, interactive web tool to allow anyon...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019921
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Laura and John Arnold Foundation
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Wellcome Trust
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BMJ Publishing Group Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMJ Open Journal website
- Volume:
- 8
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- e019921
- Publication date:
- 2018-02-23
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-12-12
- DOI:
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2044-6055
- Pmid:
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29476029
- Source identifiers:
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828553
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- English
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pubs:828553
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- pubs:828553
- Deposit date:
- 2018-04-25
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- Curtis and Goldacre
- Copyright date:
- 2018
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