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National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 1980 Drug Mentions
Title
National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 1980 [electronic resource] Drug Mentions United States Department of Health and Human Services. National Center for Health Statistics
Edition
1992-02-16
Published
Ann Arbor, Mich. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor] 1989
Physical Description
1 online resource
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Title from ICPSR DDI metadata of 2019-06-13.
United States
Office visits to nonfederally employed physicians classified by the American Medical Association (AMA) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) as "office-based, patient care" (excluding specialties of anesthesiology, pathology, and radiology), from 87 Primary Sampling Units (PSUs) in the United States.
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AVAILABLE. This study is freely available to ICPSR member institutions.
Summary
This data collection is the latest in a series of surveys that offer information on patients' visits to a national sample of office-based physicians. The National Ambulatory Medical Care Surveys (NAMCS) collect information on all drugs/medications ordered, administered, or provided during the visits. In 1980 51,372 drugs were mentioned in the national sample of 46,081 patient visits. The data items include the medication code, generic name and code, brand name, entry status, prescription status, federal controlled substance status, composition status, and related ingredient codes.Cf: http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09174.v1
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Language
English
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June 14, 2019
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United States Department of Health and Human Services. National Center for Health Statistics
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research.
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