Association between spatial access and hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions: A retrospective cohort study using claims data

Association between spatial access and hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions: A retrospective cohort study using claims data

Background: Hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSCs) is potentially preventable with timely and effective primary care but may increase owing to poor access. Spatial access inequalities exist between Japan and other countries. This retrospective cohort study examined the asso...

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Main Authors: Arisa Iba, Jun Tomio, Takehiro Sugiyama, Kazuhiro Abe, Ikuho Yamada, Yasuki Kobayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
Subjects:
Ambulatory care sensitive conditions
Healthcare administrative claims
Health services accessibility
Access to primary care
Geographic information systems
Japan
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827323002306

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