Factors associated with interpersonal continuity of care: A population-based study;Fatores associados à continuidade interpessoal na atenção à saúde: Estudo de base populacional

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 915-925

  Rosa Filho, Luiz Artur ^a   Fassa, Anaclaudia Gastal ^a   Paniz, Vera Maria Vieira ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Continuity of patient care; Physician patient relation; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; BRAZIL; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 42049096078     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-311X2008000400023     Document Type: Article

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