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Facility characteristics as independent prognostic factors of nursing home-acquired pneumonia

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Recently, the incidence of nursing home-acquired pneumonia (NHAP) has been increasing and is now the leading cause of death among nursing home residents. This study was performed to identify risk factors associated with NHAP mortality, focusing on facility characteristics. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Lim, Che Wan, Choi, Younghoon, An, Chang Hyeok, Park, Sang Joon, Hwang, Hee-Jin, Chung, Jae Ho, Min, Joo-Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4773711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26837007
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2014.256