Impact of socioeconomic status in etiology and management of urinary stone disease

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 255-261

  Ansari, M S ^a,b   Gupta, N P ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADDER STONE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIET; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SOCIAL STATUS; URETEROSCOPY; UROLITHIASIS; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIET; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; RECURRENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URINARY CALCULI;

EID: 0037624722     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000070130     Document Type: Review

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