Effects of Hurricane Katrina on Nursing Facility Resident Mortality, Hospitalization, and Functional Decline

BACKGROUND: The study was designed to examine the 30- and 90-day mortality and hospitalization rates among nursing facility (NF) residents in the affected areas of Louisiana and Mississippi following Hurricane Katrina and to assess the rate of significant posthurricane functional decline. METHODS: A...

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Main Authors: Dosa, David, Feng, Zhanlian, Hyer, Kathy, Brown, Lisa M., Thomas, Kali, Mor, Vincent
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3773950/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23105032
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/dmp.2010.11
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