Stankovic, Maja http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9522-7405
Turkovic, Nemanja
Dobric, Silva
Rancic, Nemanja
Article History
Accepted: 29 January 2024
First Online: 24 February 2024
Declarations
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: Financial assistance for conducting the study and analysis described in the manuscript was obtained through a project named “Collaborative grant scheme for innovative project ideas—monitoring the prescription of diclofenac with the aim of optimisation of its safe use” within the budgetary line of IPA II—Multi-annual Programme for Montenegro on Employment, Education and Social Policies, reference EuropeAid/162456+7/ID/ACT/ME.
: The authors have no competing interests.
: The permission to use patient medical data from PHCIS was obtained from the MNE Health Insurance Fund (number of consent: 04-2294, dated 04 June 2020), in accordance with national regulations on the conditions for using data from PHCIS. The permission for the introduction of the digital tool into PHCIS was obtained from the Ministry of Health of MNE (number of consent: 1-427/21-2450/3, dated 24 September 2021), the competent institution in MNE for the development of PHCIS. The personal data of patients included in study were unknown (anonymous data).
: Not applicable.
: Not applicable.
: The availability of data from Primary Healthcare Institutions are subject to the restrictions in accordance with applicable regulations in Montenegro.
: Not applicable.
: All authors contributed to the study conception and design, including the methods used. Maja Stanković and Nemanja Turković were in charge of data collection and processing. Statistical analysis was performed by Nemanja Rančić. The first draft of the manuscript was written by Maja Stanković, and all authors critically reviewed and interpreted the data in previous versions of the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript.