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Descriptor English:   Small-Area Analysis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Análisis de Área Pequeña 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Análise de Pequenas Áreas 
Synonyms English:   Analyses, Small-Area
Analyses, Small-Area Variation
Analysis, Small Area
Analysis, Small-Area
Analysis, Small-Area Variation
Small Area Analysis
Small Area Studies
Small Area Variation
Small Area Variation Analysis
Small-Area Analyses
Small-Area Studies
Small-Area Study
Small-Area Variation
Small-Area Variation Analyses
Small-Area Variation Analysis
Small-Area Variations
Studies, Small-Area
Study, Small-Area
Variation Analyses, Small-Area
Variation Analysis, Small Area
Variation Analysis, Small-Area
Variation, Small-Area
Variations, Small-Area  
Tree Number:   E05.318.740.250.675
N05.715.360.750.200.750
N06.850.520.830.250.675
Definition English:   A method of analyzing the variation in utilization of health care in small geographic or demographic areas. It often studies, for example, the usage rates for a given service or procedure in several small areas, documenting the variation among the areas. By comparing high- and low-use areas, the analysis attempts to determine whether there is a pattern to such use and to identify variables that are associated with and contribute to the variation. 
History Note English:   92 
Record Number:   29817 
Unique Identifier:   D017062 

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