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The association between insurance status and in-hospital mortality on the public medical wards of a Kenyan referral hospital

BACKGROUND: Observational data in the United States suggests that those without health insurance have a higher mortality and worse health outcomes. A linkage between insurance coverage and outcomes in hospitalized patients has yet to be demonstrated in resource-poor settings. METHODS: To determine w...

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Autores principales: Stone, Geren S., Tarus, Titus, Shikanga, Mainard, Biwott, Benson, Ngetich, Thomas, Andale, Thomas, Cheriro, Betsy, Aruasa, Wilson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3925809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24560256
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v7.23137