Using routine data to conduct small area health needs assessment through observing trends in demographics, recording of common mental health problems (CMHPs) and sickness certificates: longitudinal analysis of a northern and London locality

<strong>Background</strong> Many practices in the UK have computerised information dating back to the 1990s. These health records provide contemporaneous collected longitudinal data for analysis of health trends and their management in primary care over time. <strong>Objective</...

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Main Authors: Tom Chan, Alan Cohen, Simon de Lusignan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2010-12-01
Series:Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics
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Online Access:http://hijournal.bcs.org/index.php/jhi/article/view/782