A comparative study of prescribing of hormone replacement therapy in USA and Europe

Maturitas

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-53

  Jolleys, Jacqueline V ^a,c   Olesen, Frede ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c Country House ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hormone replacement therapy; International comparison; Pharmacoepidemiology

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EUROPE; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY; PRESCRIPTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029937856     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-5122(95)00952-3     Document Type: Article

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