Economic burden of cardiovascular diseases in the Russian federation

Value in Health Regional Issues

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 199-204

  Kontsevaya, Anna ^a   Kalinina, Anna ^a   Oganov, Rafael ^a  

^a NATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR THERAPY AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Cerebrovascular diseases; Coronary heart disease; Cost of illness study; Economic burden; Russia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DRUG COST; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMIC BURDEN; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 84884145073     PISSN: 22121099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vhri.2013.06.010     Document Type: Article

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