End of life hospitalisations differ for older Australian women according to death trajectory: a longitudinal data linkage study

BACKGROUND: Hospitalisations are the prime contributor to healthcare expenditure, with older adults often identified as high hospital users. Despite the apparent high use of hospitals at the end of life, limited evidence currently exists regarding reasons for hospitalisation. Understanding complex e...

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Autores principales: Harris, Melissa L., Dolja-Gore, Xenia, Kendig, Hal, Byles, Julie E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5017050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27613597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1729-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5017050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27613597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1729-3

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