Association of primary care factors with hospital admissions for epilepsy in England, 2004-2010: National observational study

Seizure

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 657-661

  Calderón Larrañaga, Amaia ^a   Soljak, Michael ^b   Cowling, Thomas E ^b   Gaitatzis, Athanasios ^c   Majeed, Azeem ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Access to health care; Epilepsy; Health services; Primary healthcare

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EFFECT SIZE; EPILEPSY; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; POPULATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEIZURE; TREND STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITALIZATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REIMBURSEMENT; SEIZURES; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ENGLAND; EPILEPSY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT ADMISSION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REIMBURSEMENT, INCENTIVE; SEIZURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84906314953     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: 15322688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2014.05.008     Document Type: Article

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