Use of health services by women 65 years of age and over; United States

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• Personal Author:
  Hing, Esther ; Cypress, Beulah K.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  Statistics are presented on the utilization of nonfederally employed office-based physicians, non-Federal short-stay hospitals, and nursing homes by women 65 years of age and over. Estimates are based on data collected in the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, the National Hospital Discharge Survey, and the National Nursing Home Survey. Patterns of use are described by demographic characteristics of the patients, patient condition, patient management, and outcome.
• Content Notes:
  Authors: Esther Hing and Beulah K. Cypress.
  
  Bibliography: 36-37.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Health Services For The Aged/Utilization Health Surveys Women
• Source:
  Vital and Health Statistics. Series 13, Data from the national health survey ; no. 59 ; DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 81-1720
• Series:
  Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Journal Issue
• Genre:
  Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  print; vi, 72 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
• Issue:
  59
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
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