Registries as a method to promote quality improvement - An investigation based on the example of assisted reproduction;Register als methode der qualitätsförderung: Eine untersuchung am beispiel der reproduktionsmedizin

Gesundheitswesen

Volumn 65, Issue 8-9, 2003, Pages 516-525

  Simoes, Elisabeth ^a   Bauer, S ^b   Schmahl, F W ^c  

^a Krankenversicherung Baden Württemberg   (Germany)

^b Medizinischer Dienst der Spitzenverbände   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Assisted reproduction; ICSI; Registry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEONATOLOGY; PERINATOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0141569084     PISSN: 09413790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-42390     Document Type: Article

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