Comparison of health confidence in rural, suburban and urban areas in the UK and the USA: A secondary analysis

BMJ Open

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Haven, Kristen ^a   Celaya, Martín F ^a   Pierson, Jaclyn ^b   Weisskopf, Aron J ^c   MacKinnon, Neil J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b Nyaya Health   (United States)

^c Mercer Human Resource Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; RURAL AREA; SELF REPORT; SUBURBAN AREA; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84878392649     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002640     Document Type: Article

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