Preliminary Report on Admission Profiles for Children Under 5 Years Old in Taiwan: Disparities between 2000 and 2009

Data on hospital admissions for children under 5 years old, concerning the admission rate, leading diagnoses, categories of disease, average hospitalization days, costs and between-year differences are scarce. Our study aims to investigate such admission profiles. Methods: Five percent of admission...

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Main Authors: Min-Sho Ku, Ko-Huang Lue, Shiuan-Shinn Lee, Hai-Lun Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-08-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957212000940