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Explaining Obesity- and Smoking-related Healthcare Costs through Unconditional Quantile Regression

Background: This paper assesses obesity- and smoking-related incremental healthcare costs for the employees and dependents of a large U.S. employer. Objectives: Unlike previous studies, this study evaluates the distributional effects of obesity and smoking on healthcare cost distribution using a rec...

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Autores principales: Borah, Bijan, Naessens, James, Olsen, Kerry, Shah, Nilay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Columbia Data Analytics, LLC 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10471357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37664147
http://dx.doi.org/10.36469/9849