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What is the impact of multimorbidity on out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure among community-dwelling older adults in Ireland? A cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVES: Individuals with multimorbidity use more health services and take more medicines. This can lead to high out-of-pocket (OOP) healthcare expenditure. This study, therefore, aimed to assess the association between multimorbidity (two or more chronic conditions) and OOP healthcare expenditur...

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Autores principales: Larkin, James, Walsh, Brendan, Moriarty, Frank, Clyne, Barbara, Harrington, Patricia, Smith, Susan M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9438209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36581975
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-060502