Health

Vol.4 No.6(2012), Paper ID 19710, 8 pages

DOI:10.4236/health.2012.46053

 

Disease-wide accessibility of the elderly in primary care setting: The relationship between geographic accessibility and utilization of outpatient services in Tokushima prefecture, Japan

 

Yoshimi Tsuji, Tomohiro Hirao, Ai Fujikawa, Yoichi Hoshikawa, Akira Yoshioka, Takeshi Yoda, Takeshi Suzue

 

Department of Nursing, Kagawa Prefecture College of Health Sciences, Kagawa, Japan
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kagawa, Japan
Takamatsu City Public Health Center, Kagawa, Japan
4Kagawa Prefectural Government, Kagawa, Japan
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kagawa, Japan
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kagawa, Japan
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kagawa, Japan

 

Copyright © 2012 Yoshimi Tsuji, Tomohiro Hirao, Ai Fujikawa, Yoichi Hoshikawa, Akira Yoshioka, Takeshi Yoda, Takeshi Suzue et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Tsuji, Y. , Hirao, T. , Fujikawa, A. , Hoshikawa, Y. , Yoshioka, A. , Yoda, T. and Suzue, T. (2012) Disease-wide accessibility of the elderly in primary care setting: The relationship between geographic accessibility and utilization of outpatient services in Tokushima prefecture, Japan. Health, 4, 320-326. doi: 10.4236/health.2012.46053.

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