Need-based resource allocation: Different need indicators, different results?

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kephart, George ^a   Asada, Yukiko ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPREHENSION; DEMOGRAPHY; FACE VALIDITY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL SERVICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MORTALITY; POPULATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLE; SEX; SOCIAL STATUS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION;

CANADA; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SURVEYS;

EID: 69149106303     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-9-122     Document Type: Article

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