Patterns and predictors of drug use : a pharmacoepidemiologic study, linking the analgesic drug prescription to a population health survey in Tromsø, Norway

The purpose of the study may be summarized as follows: - What is the frequency of drug use in the population, frequency of analgesic drug use in general and particularly the use of controlled analgesics? - How will morbidity, demographic pattern and lifestyle characteristics influence this drug use,...

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Main Author: Eggen, Anne Elise
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitetet i Tromsø 1994
Subjects:
Pharmacoepidemiology
Pharmacology
Epidemiology
Analgesics
Alzheimer Disease
Data Collection
Research
Norway
Opioid
narkotikamisbruk
stoffmisbruk
forskning
norge
medikamentbruk
VDP::Medical disciplines: 700::Health sciences: 800::Community medicine
Social medicine: 801
VDP::Medisinske Fag: 700::Helsefag: 800::Samfunnsmedisin
sosialmedisin: 801
Tromsø
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10037/23311
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Summary:The purpose of the study may be summarized as follows: - What is the frequency of drug use in the population, frequency of analgesic drug use in general and particularly the use of controlled analgesics? - How will morbidity, demographic pattern and lifestyle characteristics influence this drug use, and which factors explain the observed differences in drug use?

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