Socio-economic determinants and use of emergency hospitalary services;Determinantes socioeconómicos y utilización de los servicios hospitalarios de urgencias

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 108, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 726-729

  Marín, Nicasio ^a,c   Caba, Adoración ^a   Ortiz, Bernabé ^a   Pérez Tornero, Enrique ^a   Martínez, Luis ^a   López, Miguel ^a   Fornieles, Helio ^a   Delgado Rodríguez, Miguel ^b  

^a HOSPITAL TORRECÁRDENAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0031575992     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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