Multimorbidity and comorbidity in the Dutch population – data from general practices

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Multimorbidity is increasingly recognized as a major public health challenge of modern societies. However, knowledge about the size of the population suffering from multimorbidity and the type of multimorbidity is scarce. The objecti...

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Main Authors: van Oostrom Sandra H, Picavet H Susan J, van Gelder Boukje M, Lemmens Lidwien C, Hoeymans Nancy, van Dijk Christel E, Verheij Robert A, Schellevis François G, Baan Caroline A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/715