Browsing The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 37, No. 1, Spring, 2006 by Subject "Northern Ireland"

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    • GP utilisation in Northern Ireland: exploiting the gatekeeper function 

      McGregor, Pat; McKee, Pat; O'Neill, Ciaran (Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2006)
      Using data from the Northern Ireland Household Panel survey we demonstrate that attendance at outpatients is determined solely by respondent health. This is consistent with the GP acting as a gatekeeper to other services. ...