Achieving ethnic equality in the Israel trauma healthcare system: the case of the elderly population
Abstract Objective To determine if ethnic disparities exist with regard to the risk of injury and injury outcomes among elderly hospitalized casualties in Israel. Methods A retrospective study based on data from the Israeli National Trauma Registry between 2008 and 2017. Data included demographic, i...
Main Authors: | Nura Abdel-Rahman, Nechemia Yoffe, Maya Siman-Tov, Irina Radomislensky, Israel Trauma Group, Kobi Peleg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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Series: | Israel Journal of Health Policy Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13584-019-0294-8 |
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