Age- and gender-related prevalence of multimorbidity in primary care: the swiss fire project

Age- and gender-related prevalence of multimorbidity in primary care: the swiss fire project

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>General practitioners often care for patients with several concurrent chronic medical conditions (multimorbidity). Recent data suggest that multimorbidity might be observed more often than isolated diseases in primary care. We explor...

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Main Authors: Rizza Alessandro, Kaplan Vladimir, Senn Oliver, Rosemann Thomas, Bhend Heinz, Tandjung Ryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Multimorbidity
Chronic medical conditions
Prevalence
Primary care
Age
Gender
Swiss
FIRE
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/13/113

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