Sociodemographic and Health Characteristics, Rather Than Primary Care Supply, are Major Drivers of Geographic Variation in Preventable Hospitalizations in Australia

BACKGROUND: Geographic rates of preventable hospitalization are used internationally as an indicator of accessibility and quality of primary care. Much research has correlated the indicator with the supply of primary care services, yet multiple other factors may influence these admissions. OBJECTIVE...

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Published in:Med Care
Main Authors: Falster, Michael O., Jorm, Louisa R., Douglas, Kirsty A., Blyth, Fiona M., Elliott, Robert F., Leyland, Alastair H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4396734/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25793270
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0000000000000342
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