Factors Associated with Use of Urban Emergency Departments by the U.S. Homeless Population

作者: Bon S. Ku , Kevin C. Scott , Stefan G. Kertesz , Stephen R. Pitts

DOI: 10.1177/003335491012500308

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摘要: Objective. Homeless individuals frequently use emergency departments (EDs), but previous studies have investigated local rather than national ED utilization rates. This study sought to …

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