Socioeconomic variation in hysterectomy up to age 52: National, population based, prospective cohort study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 320, Issue 7249, 2000, Pages 1579-

  Marshall, Sarah F ^a   Hardy, Rebecca J ^a   Kuh, Diana ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0034631382     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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