Insufficient primary care services to the rural population of Greece

Rural and Remote Health

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Oikonomou, N ^a   Tountas, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; GREECE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INSURANCE; LETTER; MANPOWER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIVATE PRACTICE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

GREECE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIVATE PRACTICE; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; UNIVERSAL COVERAGE;

EID: 79958740051     PISSN: 14456354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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