Is there much variation in variation? Revisiting statistics of small area variation in health services research
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The importance of Small Area Variation Analysis for policy-making contrasts with the scarcity of work on the validity of the statistics used in these studies. Our study aims at 1) determining whether variation in utilization rates be...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/9/60 |