Use of emergency departments by older people from residential care: A population based study

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Use of emergency departments by older people from residential care: A population based study

Objective: to investigate the differences between emergency department (ED) presentations of older people who do and do not live in residential care facilities (RCFs). Design: a population-based retrospective cohort study. ED records linked to ambulance and hospital morbidity records. Setting: publi...

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Main Authors:	Ingarfield, S., Finn, Judith, Jacobs, Ian, Gibson, N., Holman, C., Jelinek, G., Flicker, L.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Oxford University Press 2009
Subjects:	emergency medicine elderly residential facilities aged
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33659

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