https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/638996
Title: | Socioeconomic disparities in preventable hospitalization among adults with diabetes in Taiwan: a multilevel modelling approach | Authors: | Chen, Pei-Ching Tsai, Ching-Yao LIN-CHUNG WOUNG Lee, Yue-Chune |
Keywords: | Diabetes | Disparities | Preventable hospitalizations | Socioeconomic | Issue Date: | 21-Mar-2015 | Journal Volume: | 14 | Journal Issue: | 1 | Source: | International journal for equity in health | Abstract: | Literature shows socioeconomic disparities are related to various aspects of diabetes care. However, few studies have explored the relationship between socioeconomics and healthcare outcomes, particularly with regard to preventable hospitalization. This cohort study employed hierarchical modelling to evaluate the role of socioeconomics at both the individual and regional levels in order to examine disparities associated with the preventable hospitalization of diabetes patients in Taiwan. |
URI: | https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/638996 | ISSN: | 1475-9276 | DOI: | 10.1186/s12939-015-0160-4 |
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