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Validating a popular outpatient antibiotic database to reliably identify high prescribing physicians for patients 65 years of age and older

OBJECTIVE: Many jurisdictions lack comprehensive population-based antibiotic use data and rely on third party companies, most commonly IQVIA. Our objective was to validate the accuracy of the IQVIA Xponent antibiotic database in identifying high prescribing physicians compared to the reference stand...

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Autores principales: Schwartz, Kevin L., Chen, Cynthia, Langford, Bradley J., Brown, Kevin A., Daneman, Nick, Johnstone, Jennie, Wu, Julie HC, Leung, Valerie, Garber, Gary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6762161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31557249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223097