Factors associated with the prescribing of high-dose opioids in primary care: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Richards GC, Mahtani KR, Muthee TB, DeVito NJ, Koshiaris C, Aronson JK, Goldacre B, Heneghan CJ

DOI: 10.1186/s12916-020-01528-7
Published: 2020 Mar 30
Container: BMC medicine
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12916-020-01528-7,
  title = {Factors associated with the prescribing of high-dose opioids in primary care: a systematic review and meta-analysis.},
  author = {Richards GC and Mahtani KR and Muthee TB and DeVito NJ and Koshiaris C and Aronson JK and Goldacre B and Heneghan CJ},
  year = {2020},
  journal = {BMC medicine},
  doi = {10.1186/s12916-020-01528-7},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01528-7}
}

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AU  - Goldacre B
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GC, R., KR, M., TB, M., NJ, D., C, K., JK, A., B, G., & CJ, H. (2020). Factors associated with the prescribing of high-dose opioids in primary care: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. BMC medicine. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01528-7

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