Prescribing indicators and their use by primary care groups to influence prescribing

Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 197-204

  Ashworth, M ^a   Golding, S ^b   Majeed, A ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Public Health Medicine   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Prescribing indicators; Primary care groups

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; IBUPROFEN; MINOCYCLINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; QUINOLONE; GENERIC DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DRUG COST; DRUG QUALITY; E-MAIL; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TELEPHONE; DRUG UTILIZATION; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

DRUG UTILIZATION; DRUGS, GENERIC; HUMAN; LONDON; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; HUMANS;

EID: 0035987507     PISSN: 02694727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2710.2002.00405.x     Document Type: Article

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