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What is the relationship between age and deprivation in influencing emergency hospital admissions? A model using data from a defined, comprehensive, all-age cohort in East Devon, UK

OBJECTIVES: To clarify the relationship between social deprivation and age as two factors associated with emergency admissions to hospital. DESIGN: Emergency admissions for 12 months were analysed for patients in the NHS NEW Devon CCG. Social deprivation was measured by the Index of Multiple Depriva...

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Autores principales: Pereira Gray, Denis, Henley, William, Chenore, Todd, Sidaway-Lee, Kate, Evans, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5318571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28196950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014045