Rural-urban differences in use of health services before and after dementia diagnosis: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Rural-urban differences in health service use among persons with prevalent dementia are known. However, the extent of geographic differences in health service use over a long observation period, and prior to diagnosis, have not been sufficiently examined. The purpose of this stud...

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Main Authors: Julie Kosteniuk, Beliz Acan Osman, Meric Osman, Jacqueline Quail, Naorin Islam, Megan E. O’Connell, Andrew Kirk, Norma Stewart, Chandima Karunanayake, Debra Morgan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10817-3