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1 by Zoi Tsimtsiou, Mark Ashworth, and Roger Jones
Variations in anxiolytic and hypnotic prescribing by GPs: a cross-sectional analysis using data from the UK Quality and Outcomes Framework by Zoi Tsimtsiou, Mark Ashworth, and Roger Jones BJGP Volume 59(563):e191-e198 June 1, 2009 ©2009 by British Journal of General Practice

2 Total number of average daily quantities (in 1000s) according to all anxiolytic and hypnotic prescriptions dispensed in the community in England from 1998 to 2005. Total number of average daily quantities (in 1000s) according to all anxiolytic and hypnotic prescriptions dispensed in the community in England from 1998 to Barbiturates are excluded. Source: Department of Health, Statistics Division 1E, Prescription Cost Analysis System). Zoi Tsimtsiou et al. Br J Gen Pract 2009;59:e191-e198 ©2009 by British Journal of General Practice

3 Frequency histograms for the volume of anxiolytics and hypnotics prescribed (in average daily quantities per 1000 STAR-PUs [Specific Therapeutic group Age-sex weightings Related Prescribing Units]) in 8469 general practices in England. Frequency histograms for the volume of anxiolytics and hypnotics prescribed (in average daily quantities per 1000 STAR-PUs [Specific Therapeutic group Age-sex weightings Related Prescribing Units]) in 8469 general practices in England. Zoi Tsimtsiou et al. Br J Gen Pract 2009;59:e191-e198 ©2009 by British Journal of General Practice


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