Quality and Outcomes Framework Indicators: Asthma prevalence (QOF_4_03)

Rose, Tanith, Daras, Konstantinos and Barr, Benjamin (2021) Quality and Outcomes Framework Indicators: Asthma prevalence (QOF_4_03). [Data Collection]

Original Record Link: https://pldr.org/dataset/e6nzv

Description

Summary This indicator measures the percentage of patients with a diagnosis of asthma. Patients are of all ages, and numbers are given since 2005, across areas of England. Technical description The percentage of patients with a diagnosis of asthma, excluding patients with asthma who were prescribed no asthma-related drugs in the preceding 12 months. GP practices reporting >30% asthma prevalence are excluded from the calculation. QOF data by GP practice and year were provided by the data owners. These data were used to calculate weighted averages of the indicator by Lower Super Output Area (LSOA).

Keywords: Primary care, Asthma, GPs, QOF
Divisions: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences > Institute of Population Health > Public Health, Policy and Systems
Depositing User: Konstantinos Daras
Date Deposited: 08 Jun 2021 10:48
Last Modified: 09 Jun 2021 11:56
DOI: 10.17638/datacat.liverpool.ac.uk/1362
Original Record Link: https://pldr.org/dataset/e6nzv
Collection Name: PLDR
Geography: LSOA, England
URI: https://datacat.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/1362

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