Assessing the burden of pneumonia using administrative data from Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines

Objectives: To describe the incidence, mortality, cost, and length of stay (LOS) of hospitalized community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) in three Southeast Asian countries: Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Methods: Using Casemix system data from contributing...

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Main Authors: Soraya Azmi, Syed Mohamed Aljunid, Namaitijiang Maimaiti, Al-Abed Ali, Amrizal Muhammad Nur, Madeleine De Rosas-Valera, Joyce Encluna, Rosminah Mohamed, Bambang Wibowo, Kalsum Komaryani, Craig Roberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971216310645