Determinants of hospitalizations for pneumonia among Finnish drug users

Objective: The study examined the determinants of being hospitalized for pneumonia in a large cohort of drug users. Methods: Information of 4817 clients seeking treatment for illicit drug use was linked with the Finnish hospital discharge register to identify those who were hospitalized with main/pr...

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Main Authors: Olubunmi O Olubamwo, Ifeoma N Onyeka, Alex Aregbesola, Kimmo Ronkainen, Jari Tiihonen, Jaana Föhr, Jussi Kauhanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-06-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312118784311