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The hidden costs: Identification of indirect costs associated with acute gastrointestinal illness in an Inuit community
BACKGROUND: Acute gastrointestinal illness (AGI) incidence and per-capita healthcare expenditures are higher in some Inuit communities as compared to elsewhere in Canada. Consequently, there is a demand for strategies that will reduce the individual-level costs of AGI; this will require a comprehens...
Autores principales: | King, Nia, Vriezen, Rachael, Edge, Victoria L., Ford, James, Wood, Michele, Harper, Sherilee |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5955559/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29768456 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0196990 |
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