Open AccessThe distance to community medical care and the likelihood of hospitalization: is closer always better?
Author(s) -
David C. Goodman,
E S Fisher,
Thérèse A. Stukel,
Catherine C.Y. Chang
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.87.7.1144
Subject(s) - medicine , medline , medical care , demography , gerontology , family medicine , political science , sociology , law
This study examined the influence that distance from residence to the nearest hospital had on the likelihood of hospitalization and mortality.
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