The impact of ageing on expenditures in the national health service

Age and Ageing

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 287-294

  Seshamani, Meena ^a   Gray, Alastair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aging; Demographic trends; Health expenditures

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; JAPAN; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0036045501     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/31.4.287     Document Type: Article

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