What went and what came? Morbidity trends in general practice from the Netherlands

European Journal of General Practice

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages 13-24

  Schers, Henk ^a   Bor, Hans ^a   van den Hoogen, Henk ^a   van Weel, Chris ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Incidence; Morbidity; Morbidity registration; Morbidity trends; Prevalence; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BLOOD DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NETHERLANDS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; REGISTRATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SKIN DISEASE; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DUODENAL ULCER; ENTEROBIASIS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; NETHERLANDS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEASONS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55049105115     PISSN: 13814788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13814780802436051     Document Type: Article

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