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The Contribution of Ageing to Hospitalisation Days in Hong Kong: A Decomposition Analysis

Background: Ageing has become a serious challenge in Hong Kong and globally. It has serious implications for health expenditure, which accounts for nearly 20% of overall government expenditure. Here we assess the contribution of ageing and related factors to hospitalisation days in Hong Kong. We use...

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Autores principales: Kwok, Chi Leung, Lee, Carmen KM, Lo, William TL, Yip, Paul SF
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5337253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28812795
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2016.108