Psychiatric Admissions and Length of Stay During Fiscal Years 2014 and 2015 in Japan: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using a Nationwide Claims Database

Background: A better understanding of resource use of new psychiatric admissions is important for healthcare providers and policymakers to improve psychiatric care. This study aims to describe the pattern of new psychiatric admissions and length of stay in Japan. Methods: A retrospective cohort stud...

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Main Authors: Yasuyuki Okumura, Naoya Sugiyama, Toshie Noda, Hisateru Tachimori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/29/8/29_JE20180096/_pdf