The likely worldwide increase in erectile dysfunction between 1995 and 2025 and some possible policy consequences

BJU International

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 50-56

  Aytac I A ^a   McKinlay, J B ^a   Krane, R J ^b  

^a NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; Health policy; Impotence; Male ageing; Priorities; Worldwide projections

Indexed keywords

PHENTOLAMINE MESYLATE; SILDENAFIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED NATIONS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; FORECASTING; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; MALE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0032810944     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1999.00142.x     Document Type: Article

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