Journal article
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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Funding
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:
- EISSN:
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2044-6055
- Pmid:
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29476029
- Source identifiers:
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828553
Item Description
- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:828553
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- Local pid:
- pubs:828553
- Deposit date:
- 2018-04-25
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- Copyright holder:
- Curtis and Goldacre
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
- © Article author(s) (or their employer(s) unless otherwise stated in the text of the article) 2018. All rights reserved. No commercial use is permitted unless otherwise expressly granted. This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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