Underutilization of prescribed drugs use among first generation elderly immigrants in the Netherlands

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In developed countries, health care utilization among immigrant groups differs where the dominant interpretation is unjustified overutilization due to lack of acculturation. We investigated utilization of prescribed drugs in native D...

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Main Authors: Birnie Erwin, Koopmans Gerrit, Denktaş Semiha, Foets Marleen, Bonsel Gouke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/10/176