Sex differences in direct healthcare costs following stroke: a population-based cohort study

Abstract Background The economic burden of stroke on the healthcare system has been previously described, but sex differences in healthcare costs have not been well characterized. We described the direct person-level healthcare cost in men and women as well as the various health settings in which co...

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Main Authors: Amy Y. X. Yu, Murray Krahn, Peter C. Austin, Mohammed Rashid, Jiming Fang, Joan Porter, Manav V. Vyas, Susan E. Bronskill, Eric E. Smith, Richard H. Swartz, Moira K. Kapral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Sex
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06669-w