Factors Associated with Hospitalized Community-Acquired Pneumonia among Elderly Patients Receiving Home-Based Care
(1) Background: Pneumonia stands as a prevalent infectious disease globally, contributing significantly to mortality and morbidity rates. In Taiwan, pneumonia ranks as the third leading cause of death, particularly affecting the elderly population (92%). This study aims to investigate factors associ...
Main Authors: | Jui-Kun Chiang, Hsueh-Hsin Kao, Yee-Hsin Kao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/12/4/443 |
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