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Psychoactive drugs in the Brazilian public health system: Use profile and associated factors by Manuela Roque Siani-Morello, Lucas Borges Pereira, Iahel Manon de Lima Ferreira, Marcela Jirón Aliste, Leonardo Régis Leira Pereira

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A review of injection and antibiotic use at primary health care (public and private) centers in Africa by Richard Ofori-Asenso, Akosua Adom Agyeman

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Pharmaceutical public health competencies for Thai pharmacists: A scoping review with expert consultation by Thanayut Auimekhakul, Siritree Suttajit, Puckwipa Suwannaprom

“…The search criteria included “public health”, “health promotion”, “primary care”, “community pharmacy”, “pharmacy” and “pharmacist”. …”
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Assessing antimicrobial consumption in public and private sectors within the Costa Rican health system: current status and future directions by José Pablo Díaz-Madriz, Carolina Rojas-Chinchilla, Esteban Zavaleta-Monestel, Shing Mi Ching-Fung, Hugo Marin-Piva, Gustavo H Marin, Lucia Giangreco

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Pharmacovigilance in Serbia: a Ten-Year Pharmacoepidemiologic Analysis by Dejan Živanović, Vesna Mijatović Jovin, Jovan Javorac, Isidora Samojlik, Aleksandar Rašković, Marija Jevtić, Svetlana Stojkov, Nataša Jovanović Lješković, Nataša Perković Vukčević

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Declining but Pronounced State-Level Disparities in Prescription Opioid Distribution in the United States by Joshua D. Madera, Amanda E. Ruffino, Adriana Feliz, Kenneth L. McCall, Corey S. Davis, Brian J. Piper

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The changing face of Australian data reforms: Impact on pharmacoepidemiology research by Juliana de Oliveira Costa, Claudia Bruno, Andrea L Schaffer, Smriti Raichand, Emily A Karanges, Sallie-Anne Pearson

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The Danish National Hospital Medication Register: A Resource for Pharmacoepidemiology by Rosenkrantz O, Wheler J, Westphal Thrane MC, Pedersen L, Sørensen HT

“…Oscar Rosenkrantz,1,2 Jannik Wheler,1 Mats Christian Westphal Thrane,3 Lars Pedersen,1 Henrik Toft Sørensen1 1Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Center for Population Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital and Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark; 2Department of Anaesthesia, Centre of Head and Orthopaedics, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark; 3Danish Health Data Authority, Copenhagen, DenmarkCorrespondence: Oscar Rosenkrantz, Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital and Aarhus University, Olof Palmes Allé 43, 45, DK, Aarhus N, 8200, Denmark, Tel +45 87 16 72 12, Email oscar.oelrich.rosenkrantz@clin.au.dkBackground: The Danish National Hospital Medication Register (DHMR), one of the first nationwide in-hospital medication registries in the world, contains detailed information on medication administration and dispensing.Objective: To provide an overview of the information recorded in the DHMR and to highlight its strengths and limitations as a pharmacoepidemiological research tool.Methods: We reviewed the registry´s geographic and clinical specialty coverage and medications recorded according to the main groups of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification system.Results: From May 2018 through December 2023, the DHMR recorded data on more than 1.9 million unique patients from all approximately 50 public hospitals and associated hospital outpatient clinics, totaling 105.3 million recordings of hospital medication use. …”
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Antidiabetics and antihypertensive medications use in Morocco: A pharmacoepidemiological descriptive study by Elyamani Rida, Abdelmajid Soulaymani, Zineb Serhier, Hinde Hami, Mokhtari Abdelrhani

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The role of pharmacists in enhancing epilepsy care: a systematic review of community and outpatient interventions by Michael Petrides, Aliki Peletidi, Evangelia Nena, Theodoros Constantinidis, Christos Kontogiorgis

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Longitudinal study of Good Pharmacy Practice roles covered at the annual world pharmacy congresses 2003–2019 by Zuzana Kusynová, Hendrika A. van den Ham, Hubert G. M. Leufkens, Aukje K. Mantel-Teeuwisse

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Editorial: Long term effects of prenatal exposure to medications and vaccines by Marleen M. H. J. van Gelder, Marleen M. H. J. van Gelder, Helga Zoega, Helga Zoega, Jacqueline M. Cohen, Jacqueline M. Cohen

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Association between clinical use of lansoprazole and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a pharmacoepidemiological cohort study by Ming-Hsun Lin, Wen‐Tung Wu, Yong-Chen Chen, Tsung-Kun Lin, Yu‐Ching Chou, Chien‐An Sun

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Validity of the Updated Rx-Risk Index as a Disease Identification and Risk-Adjustment Tool for Use in Observational Health Studies by Widagdo I, Kerr M, Kalisch Ellett L, Schlegel C, Sadeqzadeh E, Wang A, Clarke AL, Pratt N

“…The Rx-Risk Index was a strong predictor of one-year mortality, suggesting it is a valid measure of overall health. This study demonstrates the Rx-Risk Index’s potential to enhance disease classification and risk adjustment in observational studies, supporting informed decision-making in health policy planning.Plain language summary: Administrative health claims data are increasingly accessible and play a crucial role in public health research. …”
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“Inequalities in access to medicines for diabetes and hypertension across the capitals in different regions of Brazil: a population-based study” by Vanessa Iribarrem Avena Miranda, Antônio Augusto Schäfer, Cristiane Damiani Tomasi, Jacks Soratto, Fernanda de Oliveira Meller, Marysabel Pinto Telis Silveira

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Existing Data Sources for Clinical Epidemiology: The PHARMO Database Network by Kuiper JG, Bakker M, Penning-van Beest FJA, Herings RMC

“…Josephina G Kuiper,1,2 Marina Bakker,1 Fernie JA Penning-van Beest,1 Ron MC Herings1,3 1Department Research, PHARMO Institute for Drug Outcomes Research, Utrecht, the Netherlands; 2Department of Public Health, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, the Netherlands; 3Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, Amsterdam, the NetherlandsCorrespondence: Josephina G Kuiper Tel +31 30 7440 800Email josine.kuiper@pharmo.nlAbstract: The PHARMO Database Network provides a unique opportunity to gain insight in the complete patient journey and healthcare in the Netherlands. …”
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Association of maternal personality traits with medication use during pregnancy to appraise unmeasured confounding in long-term pharmacoepidemiological safety studies by Angela Lupattelli, Nhung T. H. Trinh, Hedvig Nordeng, Hedvig Nordeng

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Linking Electronic Health Record Prescribing Data and Pharmacy Dispensing Records to Identify Patient-Level Factors Associated With Psychotropic Medication Receipt: Retrospective S... by Peng Wu, Jillian H Hurst, Alexis French, Michael Chrestensen, Benjamin A Goldstein

“… Abstract BackgroundPharmacoepidemiology studies using electronic health record (EHR) data typically rely on medication prescriptions to determine which patients have received a medication. …”
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Utilization of gabapentin by people in treatment for substance use disorders in Belgium (2011–2014): a cross-sectional study by Luk Van Baelen, Karin De Ridder, Jérôme Antoine, Lies Gremeaux

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Multinational patterns of second line antihyperglycaemic drug initiation across cardiovascular risk groups: federated pharmacoepidemiological evaluation in LEGEND-T2DM by Rohan Khera, Jing Li, Katherine Simon, Yuan Lu, Joseph S Ross, Talita Duarte-Salles, Michael E Matheny, Harlan Krumholz, Kenneth KC Man, Carlen Reyes, Paul Nagy, Nigam Shah, Martijn J Schuemie, Daniel R Morales, Scott L DuVall, Seng Chan You, Jose D Posada, George Hripcsak, Marc A Suchard, Patrick B Ryan, Anna Ostropolets, Michael Cook, Evan Minty, Andrea Pistillo, Clair Blacketer, Arya Aminorroaya, Thomas Falconer, Nestoras Mathioudakis, Jin J Zhou, Can Yin, Kelly Li, Lovedeep Singh Dhingra, Faaizah Arshad, Mary G Bowring, Fan Bu, David A Dorr, Tina E French, Elizabeth E Hanchrow, Scott Horban, Wallis CY Lau, Yuntian Liu, Michael F McLemore, Akihiko Nishimura, Nicole Pratt, Sarah Seager, Eric YF Wan, Jianxiao Yang

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