Is individual educational level related to end-of-life care use? : results from a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Belgium
Background: Educational level has repeatedly been identified as an important determinant of access to health care, but little is known about its influence on end-of-life care use. Objectives: To examine the relationship between individual educational attainment and end-of-life care use and to assess the importance of individual educational attainment in explaining differential end-of-life care use. Research Design: A retrospective cohort study via a nationwide sentinel network of general practitioners (GPs; SENTI-MELC Study) provided data on end-of-life care utilization. Multilevel analysis wa... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journalarticle |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2011 |
Schlagwörter: | Medicine and Health Sciences / PATIENT / ACCESS / SERVICES / SENTINEL NETWORK / SOCIOECONOMIC DIFFERENCES / CANCER-PATIENTS / PALLIATIVE CARE / HEALTH LITERACY / AGE / INEQUALITIES |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26992640 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/5823777 |