Preliminary findings of an investigation into the relationship between national culture and EQ-5D value sets

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1145-1154

  Bailey, Henry ^a   Kind, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EQ 5D; National culture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFERENCE VALUE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; MODELS, THEORETICAL; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 79951720564     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-010-9678-5     Document Type: Article

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