Adapting the definition of multimorbidity – development of a locality-based consensus for selecting included Long Term Conditions
Abstract Background Defining multimorbidity has proved elusive in spite of attempts to standardise definitions. For national studies, a broad definition is required to capture national diversity. For locally based studies, the definition may need to reflect demographic and morbidity patterns. We aim...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | BMC Family Practice |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01477-x |