Lower utilization of primary, specialty and preventive care services by individuals residing with persons in poor health

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 209-216

  Chaix, Basile ^a   Navaie Waliser, Maryam ^b   Viboud, Cecile ^c   Parizot, Isabelle ^a   Chauvin, Pierre ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b VISITING NURSE SERVICE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Family caregivers; Family health; Health service use

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 33645467274     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cki094     Document Type: Article

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