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Comparative morbidities and the share of emergencies in hospital admissions in deprived areas: a method and evidence from English administrative data

OBJECTIVE: Various studies find that the share of emergencies in hospital admissions is higher in deprived areas, but both the explanation and policy implications are unclear. We estimate the extent to which this finding is due to a different disease mix in deprived areas, rather than other explanat...

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Autores principales: McCormick, Barry, Hill, Peter-Sam, Redding, Stuart
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6104760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30127052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022573