Chronic disease multimorbidity transitions across healthcare interfaces and associated costs: A clinical-linkage database study

BMJ Open

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Kadam, Umesh T ^a   Uttley, John ^b   Jones, Peter W ^a   Iqbal, Zafar ^c  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS Staffordshire Commissioning Support Service St George's Chambers   (United Kingdom)

^c Public Health   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

EID: 84880603291     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003109     Document Type: Article

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