Chronic obstructive lung disease-related health care utilisation in Korean adults with obstructive lung disease

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Jung, J Y ^a   Kang, Y A ^a   Park, M S ^a   Oh, Y M ^b   Park, E C ^c   Kim, H R ^d   Lee, S D ^b   Kim, S K ^a   Chang, J ^a   Kim, Young Sam ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Korea Inst Hlth and Social Aff   (South Korea)

Author keywords

COPD; Health care; Korea; Utilisation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KOREAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SMOKING; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 79955861258     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.10.0432     Document Type: Article

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