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The effect of lifestyle choices on emergency department use in Australia

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  • Johar, Meliyanni
  • Jones, Glenn
  • Savage, Elizabeth

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Much attention has been paid to patient access to emergency services, focusing on hospital reforms, yet very little is known about the characteristics of those presenting to emergency departments.

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  • Johar, Meliyanni & Jones, Glenn & Savage, Elizabeth, 2013. "The effect of lifestyle choices on emergency department use in Australia," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 110(2), pages 280-290.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:110:y:2013:i:2:p:280-290
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2013.02.002
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    1. Haapanen-Niemi, N. & Miilunpalo, S. & Vuori, I. & Pasanen, M. & Oja, P., 1999. "The impact of smoking, alcohol consumption, and physical activity on use of hospital services," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 89(5), pages 691-698.
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    1. Pak, Anton & Gannon, Brenda, 2021. "Do access, quality and cost of general practice affect emergency department use?," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 125(4), pages 504-511.

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