Health inequity in access to bariatric surgery: A protocol for a systematic review

Systematic Reviews

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Jackson, Timothy D ^a   Zhang, Rujun ^b   Glockler, Dresden ^c   Pennington, Jason ^d   Reddigan, Jacinta I ^e   Rotstein, Ori D ^e   Smylie, Janet ^f   Perrier, Laure ^g   Conn, Lesley G ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d SCARBOROUGH HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^f ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^g ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^h Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Obesity; Sociodemographic disparities; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INCOME; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; REVIEW; STATISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BARIATRIC SURGERY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907260533     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20464053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2046-4053-3-15     Document Type: Article

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