Risk factors associated with multiple hospital readmissions

Home Care Provider

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 83-85

  Shipton, Suzanne ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOME CARE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; PATIENT READMISSION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0030089420     PISSN: 1084628X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1084-628X(96)90234-8     Document Type: Article

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