Disease Severity and Risk Factors of 30-Day Hospital Readmission in Pediatric Hospitalizations for Pneumonia

Disease Severity and Risk Factors of 30-Day Hospital Readmission in Pediatric Hospitalizations for Pneumonia

Pneumonia is the leading cause of hospitalization in pediatric patients. Disease severity greatly influences pneumonia progression and adverse health outcomes such as hospital readmission. Hospital readmissions have become a measure of healthcare quality to reduce excess expenditures. The aim of thi...

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Main Authors: Motomori O. Lewis, Phuong T. Tran, Yushi Huang, Raj A. Desai, Yun Shen, Joshua D. Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
pediatric pneumonia
hospital readmission
healthcare quality
hospital costs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/5/1185

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