Impact of population ageing on the cost of hospitalisations for cardiovascular disease: a population-based data linkage study

Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the most costly disease in Australia. Measuring the impact of ageing on its costs is needed for planning future healthcare budget. The aim of this study was to measure the impact of changes in population age structure in Western Australia (WA) on the costs...

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Main Authors: Ha, N., Hendrie, Delia, Moorin, Rachael
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39351