The Health and Attitudes of People Who Seldom Consult a Doctor
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9105031 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Neil Kessel (Medical Research Council), Melanie Shepherd (0000-0002-1791-8016, Maudsley Hospital), Michael Shepherd |
| Year | 1965 |
| Volume | 3 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 6-10 |
| Publication date | 1965-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Medical Care (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0025-7079 • E-ISSN: 1537-1948 |
| Publisher | Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1097/00005650-196501000-00004 |
| OpenAlex | W2007390815 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 14 |
Three per cent of patients continuously registered in one general practice during the first 10 years of the National Health Service did not visit the doctor at all during that period. Medical and social characteristics of these people, and those who had visited recently, were studied. Broadly speaking, those who never consult their doctors appeared to be healthy
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| Unique citing works | 14 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,26 |
| Citation span | 1972 - 1984 (13) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 8 |