Fran??ois B??land

Datos Biográficos

ID5534026
NOMBREFran??ois B??land
NOMBRESFran??ois
APELLIDOB??land
FIRMALAND F O B
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS4
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR4
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN1988
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN1994
ÍNDICE H0

  • Utilization of a Specialized Clinic Following an Ecological Accident

    Jacinthe Aubin, Leigh Potvin et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1994

    On August 23, 1988, a fire broke out in a warehouse storing PCBs, forcing the evacuation of 5,500 citizens. Three days later, a specialized clinic was opened to examine and reassure the population. Seventy percent of the evacuated people showed up at the clinic. The aim of this case-control study was to identify the determinants of utilization of this clinic among the evacuated population. Cases and controls were sampled from the cohort of the ev…

  • Elderly Patients?? Use of Hospital-Based Emergency Services

    Fran??ois B??land, Anne Lemay et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1991

    Past studies have shown in many instances that elderly people are represented in the hospital emergency room in proportion to their distribution in the population. It is possible, though, that elderly patients in the emergency room are using different types of resources than individuals of a younger age. Samples of two hospital emergency room users were selected in 1981 and in 1986. Patients aged 25 years or older were included in the study. The …

  • Female Medical Practitioners

    Brigitte Maheux, Fran??ine Dufort et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1990

    Maheux, Brigitte MD,PhD; Dufort, Françine MA; Béland, François PhD; Jacques, André MD; Lévesque, Anne MSc Author Information

  • Conceptualizing the Utilization of Ambulatory Medical Care as a Process

    Fran??ois B??landARTICLEMedical Care1988

    There are two conceptual problems with the study of the utilization of ambulatory care: 1) a problem of definition and 2) a problem of measurement. Large multivariate studies conceptualize utilization in a straightforward and static manner that is reflected in the way they measure utilization: as a sum of the number of visits to physicians over a period of time. However, utilization can be construed as a process occurring through time. The object…