The Impact of Regularity of Primary Care on Emergency
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The Impact of Regularity of Primary Care on Emergency Department Presentations and Hospital Admissions

This thesis examines the impact of regular contacts with the general practitioner, and continuity of care with the same general practitioner, on use of hospital and emergency department services among patients with chronic conditions. Through analysing existing clinical and administrative health dat...

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Main Author:	Youens, David
Format:	Thesis
Published:	Curtin University 2022
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88375

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