Practice postcode versus patient population: a comparison of data sources in England and Scotland

Gary McLean¹ , Bruce Guthrie² , Graham Watt¹ , Mark Gabbay³ and Catherine A O'Donnell¹

¹General Practice and Primary Care, Division of Community-based Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, 1 Horselethill Road Glasgow, G12 9LX, UK

²Tayside Centre for General Practice, University of Dundee, The Mackenzie Building, Kirsty Semple Way, DD2 4BF, UK

³Division of Primary Care, Brownlow Hill, University of Liverpool, L69 3GB, UK

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International Journal of Health Geographics 2008, 7:37doi:10.1186/1476-072X-7-37


Published:	16 July 2008

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Age-sex standardised results for QOF prevalence rates between the least and most deprived deciles for practice and population assigned data. The data represent the age and sex standardised results for QOF prevalence rates for the least and most deprived deciles.

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