Understanding adherence to therapeutic guidelines: a multilevel analysis of statin prescription in the Skaraborg Primary Care Database

Per Hjerpe (1, 2, 3) , Henrik Ohlsson (2) , Ulf Lindblad (4) , Kristina Bengtsson Boström (1) , Juan Merlo (2)

1 R&D Centre
2 Social Epidemiology, Department of Clinical Science, Faculty of Medicine
3 FoU-centrum Primärvården Skaraborg
4 Department of Public Health and Community Medicine/Primary Health Care

Mots clés: Primary health care; Medical records systems (computerized); Drug prescriptions; Multilevel analysis; Quality assurance; health care

Per Hjerpe, Henrik Ohlsson, Ulf Lindblad, Kristina Bengtsson Boström, Juan Merlo. Understanding adherence to therapeutic guidelines: a multilevel analysis of statin prescription in the Skaraborg Primary Care Database. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2010, 67 (4), pp.415-423. ⟨10.1007/s00228-010-0973-4⟩. ⟨hal-00655423⟩