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The burden of illness in the first year home: do male and female VA users differ in health conditions and healthcare utilization.

TitleThe burden of illness in the first year home: do male and female VA users differ in health conditions and healthcare utilization.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2011
AuthorsHaskell, Sally G., Kristin Mattocks, Joseph L. Goulet, Erin E. Krebs, Melissa Skanderson, Douglas Leslie, Amy C. Justice, Elizabeth M. Yano, and Cynthia Brandt
JournalWomen's health issues : official publication of the Jacobs Institute of Women's Health
Volume21
Issue1
Pagination92-7
Date Published2011 Jan-Feb
ISSN1878-4321
KeywordsAdolescent, Adult, Afghan Campaign 2001-, Cohort Studies, Female, Health Care Surveys, Health Services, Hospitals, Veterans, Humans, Iraq War, 2003 -, Male, Sex Factors, United States, Veterans, Veterans Health, Young Adult
Abstractwe sought to describe gender differences in medical and mental health conditions and health care utilization among veterans who used Veterans Health Administration (VA) services in the first year after combat in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Alternate JournalWomens Health Issues

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