Open AccessRegional variations in test requiring patterns of general practitioners in Spain
Author(s) -
María Salinas,
Maite López-Garrigós,
Julián Ruiz Díaz,
M. Teresa Agulló Ortuño,
Martín Yago,
Begoña Laíz,
Arturo Carratalá,
Virtudes Chinchilla Chinchilla,
Goizane Marcaida,
Enrique Rodríguez-Borja,
Ángel Esteban,
Marcos Guaita,
Cristina Aguado,
Miguel Lorente,
Emilio Flores,
Joaquín Uris
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
upsala journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.808
H-Index - 41
eISSN - 2000-1967
pISSN - 0300-9734
DOI - 10.3109/03009734.2011.606927
Subject(s) - medicine , test (biology) , health care , statistics , laboratory test , operations management , environmental health , paleontology , mathematics , biochemical engineering , engineering , economics , biology , economic growth
To analyze the requesting patterns for a range of laboratory tests ordered in 2009 from eight laboratories providing services to eight health areas, using appropriate indicators.