Socioeconomic differences in the use and accessibility of health care services in Spain;Diferencias socioeconómicas en la utilización y accesibilidad de los servicios sanitarios en España

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 285-288

  Regidor, Enrique ^a   De Mateo, Salvador ^b   Gutiérrez Fisac, Juan L ^a,c   Fernández De La Hoz, Karoline ^b   Rodríguez, Carmen ^a  

^a Subdireccion Gen de Epidemiologia   (Spain)

^b Serv Info Sanit y Vigilancia E   (Spain)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPAIN; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPAIN;

EID: 0000564944     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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