Contact with primary health care physicians before an acute hospitalisation

Contact with primary health care physicians before an acute hospitalisation

Objectives: To assess contacts with general practitioners (GPs), both regular GPs and out-of-hours GP services (OOH) during the year before an emergency hospital admission. Design: Longitudinal design with register-based information on somatic health care contacts and use of municipality health care...

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Main Authors: Lena J. Skarshaug, Ellen R. Svedahl, Johan H. Bjørngaard, Aslak Steinsbekk, Kristine Pape
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-07-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
Subjects:
general practice
primary care physicians
health care
health services research
hospitalization
aged
norway
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2019.1639900

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2019.1639900

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