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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Main Authors: 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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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2005-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/628367
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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
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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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