The collection and processing of drug information in the National ambulatory medical care survey, United States, 1980

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• Personal Author:
  Koch, Hugo K. ; Campbell, William H. (William Howard), 1942-
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  The report describes the method and instruments used to collect and process drug information for the 1980 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey. It explains in detail the development of the system by which the drug information was classified and coded, and offers a complete set of coding instructions along with an alphabetized list of 7,227 drugs that office-based physicians might prescribe. Finally, it presents the plan for analyzing the drug data and reporting it to potential users.
• Content Notes:
  [by Hugo Koch and William H. Campbell].
  
  Includes bibliographical references.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Drug Prescriptions Drug Therapy/Utilization
• Source:
  DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 82-1364 ; Vital and Health Statistics. no. 90 Series 2 Data evaluation and methods research
• Series:
  Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Journal Issue
• Genre:
  Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  print; v, 90 p. ; 28 cm.
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:8bf37a954805e603651b9734c40be85f483107c709ba915f1dea098f4613462625985bc8f617aaf7e52835326b3a669a8798f85915c5adcf750a9bbd560740ae
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/13073/cdc_13073_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 6.29 MB ]