Lay people's evaluations of health: are there variations between different subgroups?
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Summary
The differences found in this study between models of health employed by different subgroups of the general population have not been as great as has been suggested in the published reports, which is encouraging for those using existing health status measurements.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1994-06-01
- Cited by
- 41
- References
- 13
- Access
- Open access
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Keywords
Medicine, Population, Section (typography), Sample (material), Dimension (graph theory)
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