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Science, Research, Technology and Technology Assessment
Ger:
Versorgungsforschung
Fr:
recherche sur les services de santé
History:
2010
SN:
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 (based on MeSH-2010)
UF:
health care research
health service evaluation
health service research
health services evaluation
health system research
healthcare research