Examining the relationship between poverty and length of stay: a repeated cross-sectional study of paediatric hospitalisations in Chile

Examining the relationship between poverty and length of stay: a repeated cross-sectional study of paediatric hospitalisations in Chile

Objective To measure poverty-based disparities in inpatient length of stay for paediatric hospitalisations. In particular, this paper examines the relationship between municipality level poverty rates and length of stay, accounting for individual level characteristics.Design We use patient discharge...

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Main Authors: Florencia Borrescio-Higa, Dominiquo Santistevan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-08-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/8/e034512.full
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