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Sociodemographic variations in the amount, duration and cost of potentially preventable hospitalisation for chronic conditions among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians: a period prevalence study of linked public hospital data

OBJECTIVES: To determine disparities in rates, length of stay (LOS) and hospital costs of potentially preventable hospitalisations (PPH) for selected chronic conditions among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal South Australians (SA), then examine associations with area-level socioeconomic disadvantage an...

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Autores principales: Banham, David, Chen, Tenglong, Karnon, Jonathan, Brown, Alex, Lynch, John
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/PMC5652548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29038183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017331