How to profile the population's use of health care and social care in one district

Journal of Public Health (United Kingdom)

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 175-179

  Godden, Sylvia ^a   Pollock, Allyson M ^a  

^a Sutton and Wandsworth Health Authority   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

data linkage; information sharing; joint care planning; needs assessment methodology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CITY; COMMUNITY CARE; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL WORK;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL WORK; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0031778245     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pubmed.a024739     Document Type: Article

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