Ethnicity and access to care in systemic lupus erythematosus

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 492-500

  Waters, Teresa M ^a   Chang, Rowland W ^b   Worsdall, Ellen ^b   Ramsey Goldman, Rosalind ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Ethnicity; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICAL RECORD; NEGRO; PHYSICIAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 84988253886     PISSN: 0004-3591     EISSN: 1529-0131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1790090611     Document Type: Article

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