The patients’ perspective: what causes hospitalizations for ambulatory care sensitive conditions?
Introduction: In Portugal, the hospitalizations for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSH) account for 12% of all hospitalizations with an estimated financial impact of up to 450 million€. Therefore, understanding the determinants of avoidable hospitalizations is important to develop policies a...
Main Authors: | Margarida Siopa, João Sarmento, Rodrigo Santos, Sílvia Lopes, Sónia Dias, António Sousa Guerreiro, António Panarra, Paula Nascimento, Afonso Rodrigues, Ana Rodrigues, Rui Santana |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2019-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Integrated Care |
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Online Access: | https://www.ijic.org/articles/4976 |
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