IV vitamin D use, by DOPPS country and cross-section

  N Ptnts Wgtd % Total N
DOPPS Country DOPPS Cross-section 785 8.6% 9,117
All DOPPS 2(2002)
DOPPS 3(2006) 2,069 24.2% 8,552
DOPPS 3(2007) 1,808 23.8% 7,672
AusNZ DOPPS 2(2002) 4 0.8% 513
DOPPS 3(2006) 7 1.3% 527
DOPPS 3(2007) 18 3.9% 486
Belgium DOPPS 2(2002) 1 0.2% 538
DOPPS 3(2006) 14 2.8% 509
DOPPS 3(2007) 9 2.0% 420
Canada DOPPS 2(2002) 14 2.3% 601
DOPPS 3(2006) 43 8.1% 551
DOPPS 3(2007) 35 7.8% 445
France DOPPS 2(2002) 4 0.8% 528
DOPPS 3(2006) 32 6.0% 551
DOPPS 3(2007) 31 6.4% 543
Germany DOPPS 2(2002) 11 2.0% 571
DOPPS 3(2006) 28 4.8% 583
DOPPS 3(2007) 39 6.1% 623
Italy DOPPS 2(2002) 13 2.4% 576
DOPPS 3(2006) 87 16.3% 533
DOPPS 3(2007) 82 15.9% 542
Japan DOPPS 2(2002) 121 6.8% 1,805
DOPPS 3(2006) 344 18.5% 1,832
DOPPS 3(2007) 368 19.5% 1,867
Spain DOPPS 2(2002) 10 1.6% 613
DOPPS 3(2006) 186 27.6% 666
DOPPS 3(2007) 206 35.8% 555
Sweden DOPPS 2(2002) 47 8.8% 547
DOPPS 3(2006) 102 18.6% 542
DOPPS 3(2007) 98 18.9% 511
UK DOPPS 2(2002) 14 2.5% 565
DOPPS 3(2006) 24 5.4% 445
DOPPS 3(2007) 16 4.7% 351
US DOPPS 2(2002) 546 24.0% 2,260
DOPPS 3(2006) 1,202 66.3% 1,813
DOPPS 3(2007) 906 69.5% 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.