Health status after cancer: Does it matter which hospital you belong to?

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Fiva, Jon H ^a   Hægeland, Torbjørn ^b   Rønning, Marte ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b STATISTICS NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; NORWAY; REGISTER; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NORWAY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 77954391112     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-204     Document Type: Article

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