Does the EQ-5D measure quality of life in schizophrenia?

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Does the EQ-5D measure quality of life in schizophrenia? / Halling Hastrup, Lene; Nordentoft, Merete; Hjorthoej, Carsten; Gyrd-Hansen, Dorte.

I: Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics (Print Edition), Bind 14, Nr. 4, 2011, s. 187-96.

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Halling Hastrup, L, Nordentoft, M, Hjorthoej, C & Gyrd-Hansen, D 2011, 'Does the EQ-5D measure quality of life in schizophrenia?', Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics (Print Edition), bind 14, nr. 4, s. 187-96.

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Halling Hastrup, L., Nordentoft, M., Hjorthoej, C., & Gyrd-Hansen, D. (2011). Does the EQ-5D measure quality of life in schizophrenia? Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics (Print Edition), 14(4), 187-96.

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Halling Hastrup L, Nordentoft M, Hjorthoej C, Gyrd-Hansen D. Does the EQ-5D measure quality of life in schizophrenia? Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics (Print Edition). 2011;14(4):187-96.

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Halling Hastrup, Lene ; Nordentoft, Merete ; Hjorthoej, Carsten ; Gyrd-Hansen, Dorte. / Does the EQ-5D measure quality of life in schizophrenia?. I: Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics (Print Edition). 2011 ; Bind 14, Nr. 4. s. 187-96.

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