Informing a medical subject heading (MeSH) request: The ‘Prescribing cascades’ case study
Current evidence does not support a dedicated MeSH for 'prescribing cascades' as existing descriptors are sufficient to capture its main dimensions. Further research should prioritize definitional consensus and compositional indexing strategies to enhance retrieval accuracy.
Authors
- Fernando Fernandez-Llimos
- Fernanda S. Tonin
Institutions
- Universidad de Granada (ES)
- Universidade do Porto (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2026.02.009
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia