Defining comorbidity: implications for understanding health and health services.
Comorbidity is associated with worse health outcomes, more complex clinical management, and increased health care costs. There is no agreement, however, on the meaning of the term, and related constructs, such as multimorbidity, morbidity burden, and patient complexity, are not well conceptualized....
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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