Can caregivers report their care recipients' post-stroke hospitalizations and outpatient visits accurately? Findings of an Asian prospective stroke cohort

• Main Authors: Shilpa Tyagi (Author), Gerald Choon-Huat Koh (Author), Nan Luo (Author), Kelvin Bryan Tan (Author), Helen Hoenig (Author), David B. Matchar (Author), Joanne Yoong (Author), Eric A. Finkelstein (Author), Kim En Lee (Author), N. Venketasubramanian (Author), Edward Menon (Author), Kin Ming Chan (Author), Deidre Anne De Silva (Author), Philip Yap (Author), Boon Yeow Tan (Author), Effie Chew (Author), Sherry H. Young (Author), Yee Sien Ng (Author), Tian Ming Tu (Author), Yan Hoon Ang (Author), Keng He Kong (Author), Rajinder Singh (Author), Reshma A. Merchant (Author), Hui Meng Chang (Author), Tseng Tsai Yeo (Author), Chou Ning (Author), Angela Cheong (Author), Yu Li Ng (Author), Chuen Seng Tan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Health services research aimed at understanding service use and improving resource allocation often relies on collecting subjectively reported or proxy-reported healthcare service utilization (HSU) data. It is important to know the discrepancies in such self or proxy reports, as...