- Abstract:
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Background. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in many countries but few recent large-scale studies have examined trends in its incidence. Methods. Incidence of CAP leading to hospitalisation in one UK region (Oxfordshire) was calculated over calendar time using routinely collected diagnostic codes, and modelled using piecewise-linear Poisson regression. Further models considered other related diagnoses, typical adm... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Accepted
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
- Version:
- Accepted Manuscript
- Publisher:
- BMJ Publishing Group Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Thorax Journal website
- Publication date:
- 2016-01-01
- EISSN:
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1468-3296
- ISSN:
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0040-6376
- URN:
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uuid:123d2b97-5539-404b-accb-70a54bd4bd70
- Source identifiers:
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581536
- Local pid:
- pubs:581536
- Copyright holder:
- Quan et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- This paper has been accepted for publication in Thorax, published by BMJ Publishing Group.
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Increasing burden of community-acquired pneumonia leading to hospitalisation, 1998 to 2014
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Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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