Riitta Ahonen - Concepedia

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Riitta Ahonen

Also Known As

Ahonen, R., Ahonen, Riitta, H. Virtanen, H. Virtanen Lansimaki, R Ahonen, R. Ahonen, RIITTA AHONEN, Reija Ahonen, Riitta Ahonen, Riitta Ahonen:

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University of Eastern Finland Kuopio University Hospital Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare Niuvanniemi Hospital Karolinska Institutet

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Riitta Ahonen is an author at University of Eastern Finland specializing in medicine, health services research, and public health.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	16	30	1.3K
2	Health Sciences	10	10	751
3	Education	5	5	119
4	Business	2	2	61
5	Management	2	2	56

Riitta Ahonen

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	Year	Citations
Pain as a reason to visit the doctor: a study in Finnish primary health care Pekka Mäntyselkä, Esko Kumpusalo, Riitta Ahonen, Pain Family MedicinePain TherapyPain MedicinePain SyndromePrimary Care	2001	480
From prescription drug purchases to drug use periods – a second generation method (PRE2DUP) Antti Tanskanen, Heidi Taipale, Marjaana Koponen, BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making	2015	192
Customers’ and physicians’ opinions of and experiences with generic substitution during the first year in Finland Reeta Heikkilä, Pekka Mäntyselkä, Kaisa Hartikainen-Herranen, Health Policy First YearHealthcare InnovationAlternative MedicineGeneric SubstitutionPharmacoeconomics	2006	125
Direct and indirect costs of managing patients with musculoskeletal pain—challenge for health care Pekka Mäntyselkä, Esko Kumpusalo, Riitta Ahonen, European Journal of Pain	2002	122
Patients' versus general practitioners' assessments of pain intensity in primary care patients with non-cancer pain. Pekka Mäntyselkä, E Kumpusalo, Riitta Ahonen, PubMed Family MedicinePain TherapyPain MedicinePain DiagnosisPrimary Care Patients	2001	89
Self-medication with vaginal antifungal drugs: physicians' experiences and women's utilization patterns Sinikka Sihvo, Riitta Ahonen, H. Mikander, Family Practice	2000	73
Frequent analgesic use at population level: Prevalence and patterns of use Juha Turunen, Pekka Mäntyselkä, Esko Kumpusalo, Pain	2005	72
Do people regard cheaper medicines effective? Population survey on public opinion of generic substitution in Finland Reeta Heikkilä, Pekka Mäntyselkä, Riitta Ahonen Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety	2010	64
How well can children understand medicine related topics? Katri Hämeen‐Anttila, Mirja Juvonen, Riitta Ahonen, Patient Education and Counseling Child PsychologyPreventive PediatricsCognitive DevelopmentPediatricsEducation	2005	59
The use of prescription medicines and self‐medication among children—a population‐based study in Finland Sanna Ylinen, Katri Hämeen‐Anttila, Kati Sepponen, Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety	2010	53

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