Options for Care of Elderly Inpatients With Chronic Diseases: Analysis of Distribution and Factors Influencing Use of Care in Shanghai, China

• Main Authors: Jianwei Shi (Author), Ning Chen (Author), Nana Liu (Author), Yan Yang (Author), Dehua Yu (Author), Hua Jin (Author), Li Luo (Author), Xin Gong (Author), Qian Liu (Author), Chen Chen (Author), Wenya Yu (Author), Zhaoxin Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: China's ability to provide sufficient healthcare for an elderly population with chronic diseases has become a challenge because of poor utilization of different levels of medical institutions. We aimed to explore the characteristics and factors influencing patient choices and the re...