IV iron use, by DOPPS country and cross-section

  N Ptnts Wgtd % Total N
DOPPS Country DOPPS Cross-section 5,584 61.2% 9,117
All DOPPS 2(2002)
DOPPS 3(2006) 5,823 68.0% 8,552
DOPPS 3(2007) 5,215 68.0% 7,672
AusNZ DOPPS 2(2002) 329 64.0% 513
DOPPS 3(2006) 402 76.2% 527
DOPPS 3(2007) 351 72.2% 486
Belgium DOPPS 2(2002) 473 87.8% 538
DOPPS 3(2006) 438 85.7% 509
DOPPS 3(2007) 340 78.9% 420
Canada DOPPS 2(2002) 390 65.4% 601
DOPPS 3(2006) 355 64.4% 551
DOPPS 3(2007) 320 71.5% 445
France DOPPS 2(2002) 331 62.9% 528
DOPPS 3(2006) 394 71.8% 551
DOPPS 3(2007) 420 76.3% 543
Germany DOPPS 2(2002) 433 75.7% 571
DOPPS 3(2006) 462 79.0% 583
DOPPS 3(2007) 471 75.1% 623
Italy DOPPS 2(2002) 296 51.3% 576
DOPPS 3(2006) 337 63.1% 533
DOPPS 3(2007) 344 63.3% 542
Japan DOPPS 2(2002) 643 35.5% 1,805
DOPPS 3(2006) 671 36.7% 1,832
DOPPS 3(2007) 819 43.8% 1,867
Spain DOPPS 2(2002) 475 77.4% 613
DOPPS 3(2006) 518 77.9% 666
DOPPS 3(2007) 441 78.2% 555
Sweden DOPPS 2(2002) 436 79.8% 547
DOPPS 3(2006) 460 85.2% 542
DOPPS 3(2007) 420 81.8% 511
UK DOPPS 2(2002) 415 73.2% 565
DOPPS 3(2006) 342 77.1% 445
DOPPS 3(2007) 288 83.2% 351
US DOPPS 2(2002) 1,363 60.1% 2,260
DOPPS 3(2006) 1,444 79.0% 1,813
DOPPS 3(2007) 1,001 75.9% 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.