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Personal Author:
Kozak, Lola Jean ; McCarthy, Eileen ; Mizrahi, Andrée ; Mizrahi, Arié ; Sandier, Simone
Kozak, Lola Jean ; McCarthy, Eileen ; Mizrahi, Andrée ; Mizrahi, Arié ; Sandier, Simone Less -
Corporate Authors:
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.) ; Centre de recherche d'étude et de documentation en économie de la santé
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.) ; Centre de recherche d'étude et de documentation en économie de la santé Less -
Description:
This report presents national statistics on hospital use from the U.S. National Hospital Discharge Survey conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics and the national survey of hospitalization conducted by CREDES, Centre de Recherche d’Etude et de Documentation en Economic de la Sante, previously the Medical Economics Diwsion of CREDOC. The use statistics compared between the two countries Include rates and percent distributions of discharges and days of care#md average lengths of stay. These statistics are shown by sex, age, diagnostic category, and other hospital and patient characteristics. The similarities and differences between the two countries in population characteristics, causes of death, health care systems, and hospital systems are also described.
Content Notes:
by Lola Jean Kozak and Eileen McCarthy, Division of Health Care Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, and Andrée Mizrahi, Arié Mizrahi,and Simone Sandier, Centre de recherche d'étude et de documentation en économie de la santé.

Bibliography: p. 45-46.


Subject:
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Hospitals
Utilization

Series:
Vital and health statistics. Series 5, Comparative international vital and health statistics reports ; no. 4 ; DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 89-1480
Vital and health statistics. Series 5, Comparative international vital and health statistics reports ; no. 4 ; DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 89-1480 Less -
Document Type:
Journal Issue
Name as Subject:
National Hospital Discharge Survey (U.S.) ; National Hospital Discharge Survey (U.S.)
National Hospital Discharge Survey (U.S.) ; National Hospital Discharge Survey (U.S.) Less -
Genre:
Statistics
Place as Subject:
United States ; France
United States ; France Less -
Collection(s):
Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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