The Collection and Processing of Drug Information: National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey United States, 1980

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• 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.
• Subjects:
  Epidemiology Health Surveys Public Health Vital Statistics
• Keywords:
  National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS)
• Source:
  National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey
• Series:
  NCHS Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Statistics ; Report
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Topic:
  Health Statistics
• Pages in Document:
  97 pdf pages
• Volume:
  2
• Issue:
  90
• 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 ]