Comparative health care use patterns of people with schizophrenia near the end of life: A population-based study in Manitoba, Canada

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 141, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 241-246

  Chochinov, Harvey M ^a,b   Martens, Patricia J ^a,c   Prior, Heather J ^c   Kredentser, Maia S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Manitoba Palliative Care Research Unit   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health care utilization; Palliative care; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; FENTANYL; HYDROMORPHONE; METHADONE; MORPHINE; OXYCODONE; SUFENTANIL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; ICD-10; ICD-9; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; TERMINAL CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MANITOBA; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TERMINAL CARE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866931973     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2012.07.028     Document Type: Article

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