Modelling the episodes of care for iron deficiency anemia patients in a secondary-care center using continuous-time multistate Markov chain
Background: Despite the high prevalence of gastro-intestinal (GI) cancer in iron deficiency anemia (IDA), some IDA patients do not complete all the necessary GI investigations at the initial referral. As a result, existing cancers are diagnosed at a later referral with worse prognosis. The potential...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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| Series: | The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2022;volume=28;issue=2;spage=115;epage=121;aulast=Almilaji |