Osteoporosis and the global competition for health care resources
(2004) In Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 19(7). p.1055-1058- Abstract
- Global aging superimposed on existing infectious diseases and trauma will aggravate competition for health care resources to diagnose and treat osteoporosis. Efforts to implement public health measures are needed, but the targeted approach to assessment and treatment of high-risk individuals must also be refined.
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- author
- Melton, LJ ; Johnell, Olof LU ; Lau, E ; Mautalen, CA and Seeman, E
- organization
- publishing date
- 2004
- type
- Contribution to journal
- publication status
- published
- subject
- keywords
- aging, epidemiology, fractures, screening, osteoporosis
- in
- Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
- volume
- 19
- issue
- 7
- pages
- 1055 - 1058
- publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- external identifiers
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- wos:000222191600001
- pmid:15176986
- scopus:11344251613
- ISSN
- 1523-4681
- DOI
- 10.1359/JBMR.040316
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
- id
- 14200195-2796-4ebd-bb93-bf69e2523016 (old id 898924)
- date added to LUP
- 2016-04-01 12:06:07
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- 2024-05-07 05:05:10
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