Association of rurality, type of primary caregiver and place of death with end-of-life medical expenditures among the oldest-old population in China

Association of rurality, type of primary caregiver and place of death with end-of-life medical expenditures among the oldest-old population in China

Abstract Background Understanding whether the type of primary caregiver and end-of-life (EOL) care location are associated with EOL medical expenditures is crucial to inform global debates on policies for efficient and effective EOL care. This study aims to assess trends in the type of primary careg...

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Main Authors: Zhong Li, Peiyin Hung, Kewei Shi, You Fu, Dongfu Qian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Primary Caregivers
Place of Death
End-of-life Care
Medical Expenditures
China
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-022-01813-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-022-01813-2

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