Readmission of older patients after hospital discharge for hip fracture: a multilevel approach
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To identify individual and hospital characteristics associated with the risk of readmission in older inpatients for proximal femoral fracture in the period of 90 days after discharge. METHODS Deaths and readmissions were obtained by a linkage of databases of the Hospital Infor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2016-01-01
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Series: | Revista de Saúde Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102016000200211&lng=en&tlng=en |