Injection overuse situation in health service settings in rural area of midwest part of China

Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 394-399

  Sun, Yi ^a   Fu, Wei ^a   Jia, Cui Ping ^b   Lu, Zu Xun ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Rural Health Management Division   (China)

Author keywords

Average prescription fee; Correspondence analysis; Injection overuse; Rate of prescription injection use

Indexed keywords

CHINA; CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS; DRUG ABUSE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LAW; POLICY; PRESCRIPTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; SELF INJECTION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 20144381246     PISSN: 16722531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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