Validity of registration of ICD codes and prescriptions in a research database in Swedish primary care: A cross-sectional study in Skaraborg primary care database

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Hjerpe, Per ^a,b   Merlo, Juan ^b,c   Ohlsson, Henrik ^b,c   Bengtsson Boström, Kristina ^a   Lindblad, Ulf ^d  

^a R and D Centre Skaraborg Primary Care   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Unit for Primary Health Research   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; METHODOLOGY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWEDEN;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LOGISTIC MODELS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SWEDEN;

EID: 77951103079     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-10-23     Document Type: Article

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