Using days alive and out of hospital to measure surgical outcomes in New Zealand: a cross-sectional study

Objectives To measure differences at various deciles in days alive and out of hospital to 90 days (DAOH90) and explore its utility for identifying outliers of performance among district health boards (DHBs).Methods Days in hospital and mortality within 90 days of surgery were extracted by linking da...

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Main Authors: David Cumin, Doug Campbell, Luke Boyle, Alan Forbes Merry, Thomas Lumley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/7/e063787.full