Base de Datos para la Investigación Farmacoepidemiológica en Atención Primaria (BIFAP): A data resource for pharmacoepidemiology in Spain.

Miguel-Angel Maciá-Martínez Miguel GilConsuelo HuertaElisa Martín MerinoArturo ÁlvarezVerónica BryantDolores Monteronull null

Published in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2020)

BIFAP is a useful tool for generating scientific evidence on medicines related issues, helping regulatory decision making in Europe. The main strengths of BIFAP are related to large sample size, population-based, longitudinal nature and annual update of data. BIFAP shares common challenges with similar data sources including accurate and efficient identification of health outcomes and of treatment exposure.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
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