Is patients’ rurality associated with in-hospital sepsis death in US hospitals?

Is patients’ rurality associated with in-hospital sepsis death in US hospitals?

BackgroundThe focus of this study was to explore the association of patients’ rurality and other patient and hospital-related factors with in-hospital sepsis mortality to identify possible health disparities across United States hospitals.MethodsThe National Inpatient Sample was used to identify nat...

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Main Authors: Jongwha Chang, Mar Medina, Sun Jung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
rurality
sepsis
NIS sample
in-hospital death
health disparity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1169209/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1169209/full

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