Health Care Surveys - Statistics & numerical data
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

The treatment gap of epilepsy in a rural district of Vietnam: a study from the EPIBAVI project.

8 Sep 2009 We analyzed the treatment gap by interviewing 189 persons previously identified as having active epilepsy in a population-based epidemiological project in a rural district of Vietnam (EPIBAVI). Only 29 persons were on regular treatment with ... Read more...

Disparities in epilepsy: report of a systematic review by the North American Commission of the International League Against Epilepsy.

Sep 2009 PURPOSE: We undertook a systematic review of the evidence on disparities in epilepsy with a focus on North American data (Canada, United States, and the English-speaking Caribbean). METHODS: We identified and evaluated: access to and outcomes ... Read more...

National patterns in antidepressant medication treatment.

30 Jul 2009 CONTEXT: Antidepressants have recently become the most commonly prescribed class of medications in the United States. OBJECTIVE: To compare sociodemographic and clinical patterns of antidepressant medication treatment in the United States between ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Health Care Surveys - Statistics & numerical data'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• The treatment gap of epilepsy in a rural district of Vietnam: a study from the EPIBAVI project. 8 Sep 2009
• Disparities in epilepsy: report of a systematic review by the North American Commission of the International League Against Epilepsy. Sep 2009
• National patterns in antidepressant medication treatment. 30 Jul 2009
• Variability in surgical referral patterns for pulmonary valve replacement in adults with repaired tetralogy of fallot. 29 Jun 2009
• Clinical profile and home management of sickle cell-related pain: the Enugu (Nigeria) experience. 29 Jun 2009
• Development and evaluation of a minimum data set for children with airway support for transfers between acute and post-acute care. 30 May 2009
• Emergency contraception: knowledge and attitudes of family physicians of a teaching hospital, Karachi, Pakistan. 30 May 2009
• Timeliness and completion rate of immunization among Nigerian children attending a clinic-based immunization service. 30 May 2009
• Characteristics of low-vision rehabilitation services in the United States. 29 Apr 2009
• Prevalence of diabetes in patients with schizophrenia in Taiwan: a population-based National Health Insurance study. 26 Apr 2009
• Effects of interval between diagnosis and time of survey upon preferred information format for prostate cancer patients. 30 Mar 2009
• Exploring correlates of turnover among nursing assistants in the National Nursing Home Survey. 30 Mar 2009
• [National survey on out-of-hospital difficult intubation management] 19 Mar 2009
• [Results of a national survey about the use of sedation scales in emergency prehospital medicine] 16 Mar 2009
• Health-care provision factors associated with child immunization coverage in a city centre and a rural area in Kabul, Afghanistan. 8 Mar 2009
• Housing services for people with mental disorders in England: patient characteristics, care provision and costs. 5 Mar 2009
• [Questionnaire "Rehabilitation of heart insufficiency" - outcome] 27 Feb 2009
• Predictors of likelihood and intensity of past-year mental health service use in an active Canadian military sample. 27 Feb 2009
• Unmet need for treatment of major depression in the United States. 27 Feb 2009
• Cardiac rehabilitation after stroke-need and opportunity. 27 Feb 2009

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Technical information about 'Health Care Surveys'

Definition: Statistical measures of utilization and other aspects of the provision of health care services including hospitalization and ambulatory care.

Descriptor UI: D019538

Alternative terms: Health Care Surveys; Care Survey, Health; Care Surveys, Health; Health Care Survey; Survey, Health Care; Surveys, Health Care; Healthcare Surveys; Healthcare Survey; Survey, Healthcare; Surveys, Healthcare; National Hospital Discharge Survey; National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; instrumentation; methods;

Tree Number: E05.318.308.335; N03.349.380.210; N05.425.210; N05.715.360.300.387; N06.850.520.308.335;

History Note: 97

Technical Notes: do not confuse with HEALTH SURVEYS: health care surveys are on health services provided, health surveys are on health statist; specify geog if pertinent