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The associations of multimorbidity with the sum of annual medical and long-term care expenditures in Japan
BACKGROUND: The occurrence of multimorbidity (i.e., the coexistence of multiple chronic diseases) increases with age in older adults and is a growing concern worldwide. Multimorbidity has been reported to be a driving factor in the increase of medical expenditures in OECD countries. However, to the...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6404301/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30841859 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1057-7 |