Hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women: Utilization of health care resources by new users

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 318-326

  Thorp Jr, John M ^a   Gavin, Norma I ^b   Ohsfeldt, Robert L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health services; Hormone replacement therapy; Menopause

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURETTAGE; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; POSTMENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034881683     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2001.116739     Document Type: Conference Paper

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