Impact of Socio-Economic Status on the Hospital Readmission of Congestive Heart Failure Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study

• Main Authors: Atefeh Noori (Author), Mostafa Shokoohi (Author), Mohammad Reza Baneshi (Author), Nasim Naderi (Author), Hooman Bakhshandeh (Author), Ali Akbar Haghdoost (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background The aim of this study was to examine the impacts of multiple indicators of Socio-economic Status (SES) on Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) related readmission. Methods A prospective study consisting of 315 patients without the history of admission due to CHF was carried out in Tehran during...