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Health Care

Known as: Health Care Activity, Healthcare Activity, Care, Health 
The actions of prevention, treatment, and management of illness and the preservation of mental and physical well-being through the services offered… 
National Institutes of Health

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DeinstitutionalizationDisease susceptibilityHealth PolicyHealth Services
Delivery of Health CareHealth behaviorMedicine

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Varieties of uncertainty in health care: a conceptual taxonomy.
Uncertainty is a pervasive and important problem that has attracted increasing attention in health care, given the growing… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Varieties of Uncertainty in Health Care
Uncertainty is a pervasive and important problem that has attracted increasing attention in health care, given the growing… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
An analysis of the academic literature on simulation and modelling in health care
This article describes a multi-dimensional approach to the classification of the research literature on simulation and modelling… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
A framework to evaluate research capacity building in health care
BackgroundBuilding research capacity in health services has been recognised internationally as important in order to produce a… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Theory versus practice: a review of 'willingness-to-pay' in health and health care.
This paper is based upon an extensive review of 71 willingness-to-pay (WTP) surveys of health and health care published in… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Phenomenography: A Qualitative Research Approach for Exploring Understanding in Health Care
Phenomenography is a little-known qualitative research approach that has potential for health care research, particularly when… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Preventable hospitalizations and access to health care
Objective. —To examine whether the higher hospital admission rates for chronic medical conditions such as asthma, hypertension… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Does inappropriate use explain geographic variations in the use of health care services? A study of three procedures.
We studied the appropriateness of use of coronary angiography, carotid endarterectomy, and upper gastrointestinal tract endoscopy… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Poverty and health: Prospective evidence for the Alameda County Study
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Concepts and a model for the comparison of medical systems as cultural systems.
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