Deprivation, psychological distress, and consultation length in general practice

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 51, Issue 467, 2001, Pages 456-460

  Stirling, A M ^a   Wilson, P ^a   McConnachie, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consultation length; Inverse care law; Psychological morbidity; Socioeconomic deprivation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSULTATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISTRESS SYNDROME; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HUMAN; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORBIDITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POVERTY AREAS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SCOTLAND; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034980466     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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