Access and utilization: A continuum of health service environments

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 975-983

  Rosenberg, Mark W ^a   Hanlon, Neil T ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Access; Health services; Utilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; POPULATION; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL STATUS;

GEOGRAPHY ROLE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE PROVISION; MODELLING APPROACH; ONTARIO HEALTH SURVEY; PUBLIC HEALTH UNIT; SERVICE UTILISATION;

CANADA, ONTARIO;

EID: 0030222708     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(96)00007-X     Document Type: Article

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