Risk factors for avoidable hospitalizations in Canada using national linked data: A retrospective cohort study.
Hospitalizations for certain chronic conditions are considered avoidable for adult Canadians given effective and timely primary care management. Individual-level risk factors such as income and health behaviours are not routinely collected in most hospital databases and as a result, are largely unch...
Main Authors: | Lauren E Wallar, Laura C Rosella |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229465 |
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