title: Health services research in anorexia nervosa.
abstract: The present paper reviews studies of the delivery of health services for individuals with anorexia nervosa, utilizing four interrelated concepts that guide much of health services research: equity, effectiveness, efficiency, and economy. It identifies major gaps in knowledge regarding health services utilization and costs.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychology, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06453, USA. rstriegel@wesleyan.edu
authors.forename: Ruth H
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Striegel-Moore
mesh_terms: D000856:Anorexia Nervosa / Q000191:economics / Q000628:therapy*; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics; D005260:Female; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008913:Minority Groups; D010342:Patient Acceptance of Health Care; D016896:Treatment Outcome