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Examining the relationship between poverty and length of stay: a repeated cross-sectional study of paediatric hospitalisations in Chile

OBJECTIVE: To measure poverty-based disparities in inpatient length of stay for paediatric hospitalisations. In particular, this paper examines the relationship between municipality level poverty rates and length of stay, accounting for individual level characteristics. DESIGN: We use patient discha...

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Autores principales: Borrescio-Higa, Florencia, Santistevan, Dominiquo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7430491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32801190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034512