Nationwide population science: Lessons from the Taiwan national health insurance research database

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 175, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1527-1529

  Hsing, Ann W ^a,b,c   Ioannidis, John P A ^b,c,d  

^a CANCER PREVENTION INSTITUTE OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; LAW; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE; NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE RESEARCH DATABASE; NOTE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TAIWAN; FEMALE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE;

EID: 84941195842     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: 21686114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.3540     Document Type: Note

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