Women's Health Issues
Volume 17, Issue 6 , Pages 334-337 , November 2007

Frontiers in Gender-Based Research: Health Care Quality Data

  • Ernest Moy, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Ernest Moy’s research focuses on the measurement of quality and disparities in health care and the application of measurement to improving quality and patient safety.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Ernest Moy, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD 20850; Phone: 301-427-1329; Fax: 301-427-1341.
    • ,
  • Elizabeth Dayton, MA

      Affiliations

    • Elizabeth Dayton’s research focuses on social and environmental causes for disparities in health status and receipt of health care.

Received 18 July 2007 ,Accepted 13 August 2007.

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PII: S1049-3867(07)00115-6

doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2007.08.002

Women's Health Issues
Volume 17, Issue 6 , Pages 334-337 , November 2007

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