QuickStats: Rate of Visits* to Office-Based Physicians,† By Patient Age and Sex — National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, United States, 2015
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* With 95% confidence intervals indicated with error bars. Visit rates are based on the July 1, 2015, set of estimates of the civilian noninstitutional population of the United States as developed by the Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau. † Based on a sample of visits to nonfederally employed office-based physicians who are primarily engaged in direct patient care. Physicians in the specialties of anesthesiology, pathology, and radiology were excluded from the survey.
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دوره 66 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017