Effect of varying threshold and selective versus universal strategies on the cost in gestational diabetes mellitus

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 267-271

  Larijani, Bagher ^a   Hossein Nezhad, Arash ^a   Vassigh, Ali Reza ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cost analysis; Developing country; Diagnosis; Gestational diabetes mellitus; Screening

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT CODING; PATIENT SELECTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

EID: 14844352441     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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