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The effect of informal caregiver support on utilization of acute health services among home care clients: a prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Emergency department visits and hospitalizations (EDVH) place a large burden on patients and the health care system. The presence of informal caregivers may be beneficial for reducing EDVH among patients with specific diagnoses. Our objective was to determine whether the presence of an i...

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Autores principales: Abtan, Robert, Rotondi, Nooshin Khobzi, Macpherson, Alison, Rotondi, Michael Anthony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5793410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29386027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-2880-9