Action Plan for the prevention of osteoporotic fractures in the European Community

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 259-262

  Compston, Juliet ^a  

^a European Union   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE DENSITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DENSITOMETRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDITORIAL; EUROPEAN UNION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FALLING; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFESTYLE; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FRACTURES, BONE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES;

EID: 2142753140     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-004-1605-6     Document Type: Editorial

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