Mesh term Health Services Research
Browse to parent terms:Biomedical Research
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Health Planning
Description
The integration of epidemiologic, sociological, economic, and other analytic sciences in the study of health services. Health services research is usually concerned with relationships between need, demand, supply, use, and outcome of health services. The aim of the research is evaluation, particularly in terms of structure, process, output, and outcome. (From Last, Dictionary of Epidemiology, 2d ed)Browse to child terms:
Community-Based Participatory Research
Comparative Effectiveness Research
Global Burden of Disease
Health Care Surveys
Health Services Needs and Demand
Needs Assessment
Organizational Case Studies
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