Fractures in Postmenopausal Women at the IMSS: Frequency and Cost of their Hospital Care;Fracturas en Mujeres Postmenopáusicas en el IMSS: Frecuencia y Costos de su Atención Hospitalaria

Gaceta Medica de Mexico

Volumn 139, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 453-458

  Velasco Murillo, Vitelio ^a   Navarrete Hernández, Eduardo ^a   Pozos Cavanzo, José Luis ^a   Ojeda Mijares, Rosalba Isabel ^a   De Los Ángeles Camacho Rodríguez, María ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Costs of medical care; Postmenopausal fractures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOREARM FRACTURE; FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE COST; HIP FRACTURE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEXICO; POSTMENOPAUSE; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; SOCIAL SECURITY;

EID: 0242641259     PISSN: 00163813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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