The pattern of contact with general practice and casualty departments of immigrants and non-immigrants in Copenhagen Denmark

Danish Medical Bulletin

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 226-229

  Dyhr, Lise ^a   Andersen, John Sahl ^a   Engholm, Gerda ^a  

^a Public Health   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; FEMALE; FOREIGN WORKER; GENERAL PRACTICE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMIGRANT; MALE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TELECONSULTATION; WORKING TIME; AMBULATORY CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REFUGEE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENMARK; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OFFICE VISITS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REFUGEES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 34548815004     PISSN: 16039629     EISSN: 16039629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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