Influence of neighborhood household income on early death or urgent hospital readmission

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 261-266

  van Walraven, Carl ^a,b   Wong, Jenna ^a   Forster, Alan J ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCOME; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEIGHBORHOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 84877654709     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2025     Document Type: Article

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