Epireumapt protocol - Portuguese epidemiologic study of the rheumatic diseases

Acta Reumatologica Portuguesa

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 384-390

  Ramiro, Sofia ^a   Canhão, Helena ^b,c   Branco, Jaime C ^d  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cost of illness; Epidemiologic studies; Prevalence; Rheumatic diseases

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; PORTUGAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; HUMANS; PORTUGAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASES;

EID: 78650489697     PISSN: 0303464X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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