Impact of oropharyngeal dysphagia on healthcare cost and length of stay in hospital: a systematic review

• Hauptverfasser: Stacie Attrill (Verfasst von), Sarahlouise White (Verfasst von), Joanne Murray (Verfasst von), Sue Hammond (Verfasst von), Sebastian Doeltgen (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Abstract Background Healthcare systems internationally are under an ever-increasing demand for services that must be delivered in an efficient, effective and affordable manner. Several patient-related and organisational factors influence health-care expenditure and utilisation, including oropharynge...