Spatial Analysis and Comparison of the Economic Burden of Common Diseases: An Investigation of 5.7 Million Rural Elderly Inpatients in Southeast China, 2010-2016

• Main Authors: Xuwei Tang (Author), Xiaoxu Xie (Author), Zhixiang Rao (Author), Zhenquan Zheng (Author), Chanchan Hu (Author), Shanshan Li (Author), Zhijian Hu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: As China embraced an aging society, the burden of age-related diseases had increased dramatically. Knowledge about spatial distribution characteristics of disease burden and the influencing factors of medical expenditure is of great significance to the formulation of health policies. How...