How do Zimbabweans value health states?

Population Health Metrics

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Jelsma, Jennifer ^a   Hansen, Kristian S ^b   de Weerdt, Willy ^c   de Cock, Paul ^c   Kind, Paul ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MIGRATION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PAIN; PREDICTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; STATISTICAL MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 1942422886     PISSN: 14787954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-7954-1-11     Document Type: Article

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