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The relationship between number of primary health care visits and hospitalisations: evidence from linked clinic and hospital data for remote Indigenous Australians
BACKGROUND: Primary health care (PHC) is widely regarded as essential for preventing and treating ill health. However, the evidence on whether improved PHC reduces hospitalisations has been mixed. This study examines the relationship between PHC and hospital inpatient care in a population with high...
Autores principales: | Zhao, Yuejen, Wright, Jo, Guthridge, Steven, Lawton, Paul |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4226196/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24195746 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-466 |
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