Urinary incontinence in subacute care - A retrospective analysis of clinical outcomes and costs

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 178, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 550-553

  Green, Janette P ^a   Smoker, Irenie ^b   Ho, Maria Theresa ^b   Moore, Kate H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CASE MIX; COGNITION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTINENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEW ZEALAND; NURSING HOME; PATIENT CARE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0038040673     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2003.tb05357.x     Document Type: Article

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