Defining and measuring multimorbidity: a systematic review of systematic reviews

Article Properties

Language

English
DOI (url)

10.1093/eurpub/cky098
Publication Date

2018/06/05
Journal

European Journal of Public Health
Indian UGC (Journal)
Refrences

38
Citations

409
Marjorie C Johnston Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Michael Crilly Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UKPublic Health, NHS Grampian, Summerfield House, Aberdeen, UK
Corri Black Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UKPublic Health, NHS Grampian, Summerfield House, Aberdeen, UK
Gordon J Prescott Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Stewart W Mercer General Practice and Primary Care, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

Cite

Johnston, Marjorie C, et al. “Defining and Measuring Multimorbidity: A Systematic Review of Systematic Reviews”. European Journal of Public Health, vol. 29, no. 1, 2018, pp. 182-9, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/cky098.

Johnston, M. C., Crilly, M., Black, C., Prescott, G. J., & Mercer, S. W. (2018). Defining and measuring multimorbidity: a systematic review of systematic reviews. European Journal of Public Health, 29(1), 182-189. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/cky098

Johnston MC, Crilly M, Black C, Prescott GJ, Mercer SW. Defining and measuring multimorbidity: a systematic review of systematic reviews. European Journal of Public Health. 2018;29(1):182-9.

Journal Categories

Medicine

Internal medicine

Special situations and conditions

Industrial medicine

Industrial hygiene

Medicine

Public aspects of medicine

Social Sciences

Refrences

Refrences Analysis

Category	Category Repetition
Medicine: Medicine (General)	17
Medicine: Public aspects of medicine	12
Medicine	7
Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Industrial medicine. Industrial hygiene	6
Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical technology	5

The category Medicine: Medicine (General) 17 is the most frequently represented among the references in this article. It primarily includes studies from Journal of Clinical Epidemiology and PLOS ONE. The chart below illustrates the number of referenced publications per year.

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Citations

Citations Analysis

Category	Category Repetition
Medicine: Medicine (General)	214
Medicine: Public aspects of medicine	156
Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Industrial medicine. Industrial hygiene	86
Social Sciences	66
Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics	50

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