Diagnosis-based and external cause-based criteria to identify adverse drug reactions in hospital ICD-coded data: application to an Australia population-based study

Objectives: External cause International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes are commonly used to ascertain adverse drug reactions (ADRs) related to hospitalisation. We quantified ascertainment of ADR-related hospitalisation using external cause codes and additional ICD-based hospital diagnosis c...

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Main Authors: Wei Du, Sallie-Anne Pearson, Nicholas A Buckley, Cathy Day, Emily Banks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sax Institute 2017-04-01
Series:Public Health Research & Practice
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Online Access:http://www.phrp.com.au/issues/april-2017-volume-27-issue-2/diagnosis-based-and-external-cause-based-criteria-to-identify-adverse-drug-reactions-in-hospital-icd-coded-data-application-to-an-australia-population-based-study/