Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is a common reason for hospital admission, and the cost of treatment is primarily determined by length of stay (LOS).

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Main Authors: Margaret J McGregor, J Mark FitzGerald, Robert J Reid, Adrian R Levy, Michael Schulzer, David Jung, Horacio E Groshaus, Michelle B Cox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2005-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/628367
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spelling doaj-b7f86057379c4001bb35e6ba498531d32021-07-02T03:53:25ZengHindawi LimitedCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412005-01-0112736537010.1155/2005/628367Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001Margaret J McGregor0J Mark FitzGerald1Robert J Reid2Adrian R Levy3Michael Schulzer4David Jung5Horacio E Groshaus6Michelle B Cox7Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, CanadaCentre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, CanadaDepartment of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDepartment of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaCentre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, CanadaCentre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, CanadaCentre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, CanadaCentre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, CanadaBACKGROUND: Pneumonia is a common reason for hospital admission, and the cost of treatment is primarily determined by length of stay (LOS).http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/628367
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J Mark FitzGerald
Robert J Reid
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Michael Schulzer
David Jung
Horacio E Groshaus
Michelle B Cox
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J Mark FitzGerald
Robert J Reid
Adrian R Levy
Michael Schulzer
David Jung
Horacio E Groshaus
Michelle B Cox
Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001
Canadian Respiratory Journal
author_facet Margaret J McGregor
J Mark FitzGerald
Robert J Reid
Adrian R Levy
Michael Schulzer
David Jung
Horacio E Groshaus
Michelle B Cox
author_sort Margaret J McGregor
title Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001
title_short Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001
title_full Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001
title_fullStr Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001
title_full_unstemmed Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001
title_sort determinants of hospital length of stay among patients with pneumonia admitted to a large canadian hospital from 1991 to 2001
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Canadian Respiratory Journal
issn 1198-2241
publishDate 2005-01-01
description BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is a common reason for hospital admission, and the cost of treatment is primarily determined by length of stay (LOS).
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/628367
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