Association between spatial access and hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions: A retrospective cohort study using claims data

• Main Authors: Arisa Iba (Author), Jun Tomio (Author), Takehiro Sugiyama (Author), Kazuhiro Abe (Author), Ikuho Yamada (Author), Yasuki Kobayashi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSCs) is potentially preventable with timely and effective primary care but may increase owing to poor access. Spatial access inequalities exist between Japan and other countries. This retrospective cohort study examined the asso...