Comparing self-reported health interview survey and pharmacy billing data in determining the prevalence of diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia in Belgium

• Main Authors: Maria Salve Vasquez (Author), Elly Mertens (Author), Finaba Berete (Author), Johan Van der Heyden (Author), José L. Peñalvo (Author), Stefanie Vandevijvere (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Administrative and health surveys are used in monitoring key health indicators in a population. This study investigated the agreement between self-reported disease status from the Belgian Health Interview Survey (BHIS) and pharmaceutical insurance claims extracted from the Belgia...