Prevalence of measured and reported multimorbidity in a representative sample of the Swiss population Disease epidemiology - Chronic

BMC Public Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Pache, Basile ^a   Vollenweider, Peter ^a   Waeber, Gérard ^a   Marques Vidal, Pedro ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Multimorbidity; Population; Prevalence; Self report; Switzerland

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRANT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; SELF REPORT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SWITZERLAND;

ADULT; AGED; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; SELF REPORT; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84924993223     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-015-1515-x     Document Type: Article

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