Is a high level of general practitioner consultations associated with low outpatients specialist clinic use? A cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVE: To examine if increased general practice activity is associated with lower outpatient specialist clinic use. DESIGN: Cross-sectional population based study. SETTING: All 430 Norwegian municipalities in 2009. PARTICIPANTS: All Norwegians aged ≥65 years (n=721 915; 56% women—15% of the tota...

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Main Authors: Deraas, Trygve S, Berntsen, Gro R, Hasvold, Toralf, Ringberg, Unni, Førde, Olav Helge
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Health Services Research
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553391/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23315519
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002041
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