Venous ulcer healing: effect of socioeconomic factors in London.
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Venous ulcer healing: effect of socioeconomic factors in London.
OBJECTIVE To determine which social and clinical factors are associated with healing in patients with venous ulceration. DESIGN Patients were questioned about social factors at their first visit to a community ulcer clinic. They were treated by high compression bandage system and were interviewed again after 12 weeks. SETTING Community leg ulcer clinics held in health centres throughout Riv...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0143-005X
DOI: 10.1136/jech.49.4.385