Does Having a Usual Primary Care Provider Reduce Polypharmacy Behaviors of Patients With Chronic Disease? A Retrospective Study in Hubei Province, China

Background: Within China's hierarchical medical system, many patients seek medical care in different hospitals independently without integrated management. As a result, multi-hospital visiting is associated with fragmented service utilization and increased incidence of polypharmacy behaviors, e...

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Hlavní autoři: Jia Wang, Zhanchun Feng, Zhongxin Dong, Wanping Li, Chaoyi Chen, Zhichun Gu, Anhua Wei, Da Feng
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Edice:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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On-line přístup:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.802097/full