Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001
BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is a common reason for hospital admission, and the cost of treatment is primarily determined by length of stay (LOS).
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author | Margaret J McGregor J Mark FitzGerald Robert J Reid Adrian R Levy Michael Schulzer David Jung Horacio E Groshaus Michelle B Cox |
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spelling | doaj-art-b7f86057379c4001bb35e6ba498531d32025-02-03T01:28:15ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412005-01-0112736537010.1155/2005/628367Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001Margaret J McGregor0J Mark FitzGerald1Robert J Reid2Adrian R Levy3Michael Schulzer4David Jung5Horacio E Groshaus6Michelle B Cox7Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, CanadaCentre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, CanadaDepartment of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDepartment of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaCentre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, CanadaCentre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, CanadaCentre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, CanadaCentre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, CanadaBACKGROUND: Pneumonia is a common reason for hospital admission, and the cost of treatment is primarily determined by length of stay (LOS).http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/628367 |
spellingShingle | Margaret J McGregor J Mark FitzGerald Robert J Reid Adrian R Levy Michael Schulzer David Jung Horacio E Groshaus Michelle B Cox Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001 Canadian Respiratory Journal |
title | Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001 |
title_full | Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001 |
title_fullStr | Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001 |
title_full_unstemmed | Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001 |
title_short | Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay among Patients with Pneumonia Admitted to a Large Canadian Hospital from 1991 to 2001 |
title_sort | determinants of hospital length of stay among patients with pneumonia admitted to a large canadian hospital from 1991 to 2001 |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/628367 |
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