Analysis of the regional difference in the number of multi-drug prescriptions and its predictors in Japan, 2015–2018

Abstract Objective Polypharmacy and multi-drug prescription are major public health problems in Japan, but only a few studies have investigated the regional differences. By revealing regional differences in the multi-drug prescriptions, we can infer regions with high rates of multimorbidity or inapp...

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Main Authors: Tasuku Okui, Jinsang Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-021-05787-2