Effect Measure Modification of Multimorbidity On the Association Between Regularity of General Practitioner Contact and Potentially Avoidable Hospitalisations
Introduction Regular contact with a general practitioner (GP) has been shown to lower the risk of potentially avoidable hospitalisations (PAHs) independently of continuity of provider and frequency of contact. Multimorbidity affects between 55 and 98% people aged 65+ years and continues to place pre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2020-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/1427 |