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Healthcare use by people who use illicit opioids (HUPIO): development of a cohort based on electronic primary care records in England
2021-05-05
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<h4>Background: </h4> People who use illicit opioids such as heroin have substantial health needs, but there are few longitudinal studies of general health and healthcare in this population. Most research to date has focused on a narrow set of outcomes, including overdoses and HIV or hepatitis infections. We developed and validated a cohort using UK primary care electronic health records (Clinical Practice Researc...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1802c926-d9da-52e8-814f-7a2f012177c7
- DOI
- 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16431.2
