| DIN | GPRD | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
 | Number | % | Number | % |
Children | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Total number of children | 40,183 | Â | 76,310 | Â |
Of which have at least one emollient prescription | 16,799 | 41.8% | 27,955 | 36.6% |
Children with an emollient prescription | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Of which also have an eczema diagnosis recorded in first 5 years of life | 15,404 | 91.7% | 22,444 | 80.3% |
Of which also have an eczema diagnosis recorded that can be linked by problem number (and thus under the same chapter heading) in first 5 years of life (DIN only) | 14,583 | 86.8% | _ | Â |
Emollient prescriptions days | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Total number of days with emollient prescriptions in first 5 years of life | 85,870 | Â | 123,413 | Â |
Of which have an eczema diagnosis that appears on the same day | 16,624 | 19.4% | 41,647 | 32.7% |
Of which an eczema diagnosis is made on the same day or can be linked to a previous one by problem number | 74,217 | 86.4% | _ | Â |
Of which have a chapter heading of eczema | 64,461 | 75.1% | _ | Â |
Of which have a chapter heading of eczema – excluding 20 practices (see methods n= 71,701) | 59,688 | 83.3% | _ |  |