Understanding adolescent and young adult use of family physician services: A cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Community Health Survey

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Ryan, Bridget L ^a   Stewart, Moira ^a   Campbell, M Karen ^a   Koval, John ^a   Thind, Amardeep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CANADA; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80055030877     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-12-118     Document Type: Article

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