Socioeconomic position and use of healthcare in the last year of life: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Socioeconomic position and use of healthcare in the last year of life: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Low socioeconomic position (SEP) is recognized as a risk factor for worse health outcomes. How socioeconomic factors influence end-of-life care, and the magnitude of their effect, is not understood. This review aimed to synthesise and quantify the associations between...

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Main Authors: Joanna M Davies, Katherine E Sleeman, Javiera Leniz, Rebecca Wilson, Irene J Higginson, Julia Verne, Matthew Maddocks, Fliss E M Murtagh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-04-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002782
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