Epidemiology and health care seeking in the functional GI disorders: A population-based study

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2290-2299

  Koloski, Natasha A ^a   Talley, Nicholas J ^a,b   Boyce, Philip M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NEPEAN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGING; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMORBIDITY; CONSULTATION; DEFECATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIZATION;

EID: 0036734615     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(02)04139-4     Document Type: Article

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