Hospitalizations in a Southern Rural Community: an Application of the 'Ecology Model' Export

@article{citeulike:6102143, abstract = {The purpose of this study is to re-examine the concepts of health services utilization presented by White and his colleagues In The Ecology of Medical Care'. We re-test their model in a rural population in the southern United States using longitudinal Instead of cross-sectional data and find that the general principles of the Ecology' model do, Indeed, apply to rural populations like Rougemont/Bahama. Use of this model has implications for modifying and improving the organization of the health care delivery system end for a fundamental change of emphasis in medical education. 10.1093/ije/6.1.55}, author = {Thacker, Stephen B. and Greene, Sandra B. and Salber, Eva J.}, citeulike-article-id = {6102143}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/6.1.55}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://ije.oxfordjournals.org/content/6/1/55.abstract}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://ije.oxfordjournals.org/content/6/1/55.full.pdf}, citeulike-linkout-3 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/892968}, citeulike-linkout-4 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=892968}, day = {1}, doi = {10.1093/ije/6.1.55}, journal = {Int. J. Epidemiol.}, keywords = {ecology}, month = {March}, number = {1}, pages = {55--63}, posted-at = {2009-11-12 14:49:23}, priority = {3}, title = {Hospitalizations in a Southern Rural Community: an Application of the 'Ecology Model'}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/6.1.55}, volume = {6}, year = {1977} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:6102143 L3 - citeulike-article-id:6102143 N2 - The purpose of this study is to re-examine the concepts of health services utilization presented by White and his colleagues In The Ecology of Medical Care'. We re-test their model in a rural population in the southern United States using longitudinal Instead of cross-sectional data and find that the general principles of the Ecology' model do, Indeed, apply to rural populations like Rougemont/Bahama. Use of this model has implications for modifying and improving the organization of the health care delivery system end for a fundamental change of emphasis in medical education. 10.1093/ije/6.1.55 IS - 1 JF - Int. J. Epidemiol. EP - 63 TI - Hospitalizations in a Southern Rural Community: an Application of the 'Ecology Model' VL - 6 SP - 55 KW - ecology AU - Thacker, Stephen AU - Greene, Sandra AU - Salber, Eva PY - 1977/03/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/6.1.55 ER -