Does the structure of medical services affect the proportion of deaths in hospitals? An ecological analysis in the mobility regions of Switzerland

Sozial- und Praventivmedizin

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 379-388

  Jaggi, Adrian ^a   Junker, Christoph ^a   Minder, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Health services; Health services for the aged; Health services utilisation; Regional health planning; Switzerland

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEATH CERTIFICATE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL BED; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIGRATION; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOME; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SWITZERLAND; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; MIDDLE AGED; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; REGIONAL HEALTH PLANNING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0035544498     PISSN: 03038408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf01321664     Document Type: Article

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