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The usefulness of small-area-based socioeconomic characteristics in assessing the treatment outcomes of type 2 diabetes patients: a register-based mixed-effect study

BACKGROUND: Assessment of the differences in the outcomes of care by socioeconomic status (SES) is beneficial for both the efficient targeting of health care services and to decrease health inequalities. This study compares the effects of three patient-based SES predictors (earned income, educationa...

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Autores principales: Toivakka, Maija, Pihlapuro, Aki, Tykkyläinen, Markku, Mehtätalo, Lauri, Laatikainen, Tiina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6236994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30428885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-6165-3