xvi, 266 pages : 25 cm
Topics: Medical care -- United States -- Cost effectiveness, Medical care, Cost of -- United States,...
This article is from BMC Research Notes , volume 4 . Abstract Background: Social epidemiology seeks in part to understand how social factors--ideas, beliefs, attitudes, actions, and social connections--influence health. However, national health datasets have not kept up with the evolving needs of this cutting-edge area in public health. Sociological datasets that do contain such information, in turn, provide limited health information. Findings: Our team has prospectively linked three decades...
Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3199263