Self-reported financial barriers to care among patients with cardiovascularrelated chronic conditions

Health Reports

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 3-12

  Campbell, David J T ^a   King Shier, Kathryn ^a   Hemmelgarn, Brenda R ^a   Sanmartin, Claudia ^c   Ronksley, Paul E ^b   Weaver, Robert G ^a   Tonelli, Marcello ^d   Hennessy, Deirdre ^c   Manns, Braden J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health insurance; Health services accessibility; Socio economic factors; Socio economic status

Indexed keywords

PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECONOMICS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGED; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84901485480     PISSN: 08406529     EISSN: 12091367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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