Resource use and direct medical costs of acute respiratory illness in the UK based on linked primary and secondary care records from 2001 to 2009

• Geneviève C. Meier,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Eisai Medical Research, Woodcliff Lake, NJ, United States of America

  Affiliation Health Economics, GSK, Wavre, Belgium

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• John Watkins,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Public Health Medicine, College of Biomedical and Life Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

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• Phil McEwan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Swansea Centre for Health Economics, Swansea University, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom

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• Rhys D. Pockett

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: R.D.Pockett@swansea.ac.uk

  Affiliation Swansea Centre for Health Economics, Swansea University, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4135-7383

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