Journal article
The impact of preterm birth on hospital inpatient admissions and costs during the first 5 years of life.
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OBJECTIVES: To compare the cumulative use and cost of hospital inpatient services to 5 years of age by individuals divided into 4 subgroups by gestational age at birth. DESIGN: Costs applied to the hospital service utilization profile of each infant born in 2 areas covered by the Oxford Record Linkage Study during 1970-1993. SETTING: Oxfordshire and West Berkshire, southern United Kingdom. SUBJECTS: 239 694 individuals divided into 4 subgroups by gestational age at birth: <28 weeks, 28 to...
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- Journal:
- Pediatrics
- Volume:
- 112
- Issue:
- 6 Pt 1
- Pages:
- 1290-1297
- Publication date:
- 2003-12-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1098-4275
- ISSN:
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0031-4005
- Source identifiers:
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241404
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:241404
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- Local pid:
- pubs:241404
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 2003
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