Iron use (IV or oral), by DOPPS country and cross-section

  N Ptnts Wgtd % Total N
DOPPS Country DOPPS Cross-section 6,054 66.3% 9,117
All DOPPS 2(2002)
DOPPS 3(2006) 6,396 74.7% 8,552
DOPPS 3(2007) 5,718 74.5% 7,672
AusNZ DOPPS 2(2002) 366 71.5% 513
DOPPS 3(2006) 412 78.2% 527
DOPPS 3(2007) 357 73.3% 486
Belgium DOPPS 2(2002) 498 92.4% 538
DOPPS 3(2006) 460 89.9% 509
DOPPS 3(2007) 360 84.3% 420
Canada DOPPS 2(2002) 475 79.2% 601
DOPPS 3(2006) 435 79.9% 551
DOPPS 3(2007) 377 84.0% 445
France DOPPS 2(2002) 346 65.8% 528
DOPPS 3(2006) 419 76.4% 551
DOPPS 3(2007) 454 82.4% 543
Germany DOPPS 2(2002) 452 79.1% 571
DOPPS 3(2006) 475 81.1% 583
DOPPS 3(2007) 494 78.9% 623
Italy DOPPS 2(2002) 303 52.5% 576
DOPPS 3(2006) 343 64.3% 533
DOPPS 3(2007) 346 63.8% 542
Japan DOPPS 2(2002) 699 38.5% 1,805
DOPPS 3(2006) 1,008 54.9% 1,832
DOPPS 3(2007) 1,126 60.2% 1,867
Spain DOPPS 2(2002) 506 82.3% 613
DOPPS 3(2006) 525 78.9% 666
DOPPS 3(2007) 446 79.3% 555
Sweden DOPPS 2(2002) 490 89.6% 547
DOPPS 3(2006) 468 86.5% 542
DOPPS 3(2007) 424 82.8% 511
UK DOPPS 2(2002) 427 75.5% 565
DOPPS 3(2006) 385 86.7% 445
DOPPS 3(2007) 321 91.7% 351
US DOPPS 2(2002) 1,492 66.0% 2,260
DOPPS 3(2006) 1,466 80.3% 1,813
DOPPS 3(2007) 1,013 76.7% 1,329

Medications reported as prescribed in previous four months, among all patients

Please see additional methodological information in the Data Sources and Methods section.