Utilization of Short-Stay Hospitals: Summary of Nonmedical Statistics, United States-1973

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• Personal Author:
  Lewis, W. Frank, 1936-
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  Statistics are presented on the utilization of short-stay hospitals based on data collected in the Hospital Discharge Survey from a national sample of hospital records of discharged patients. Discharges, days of care, and average length of stay are distributed by each of the variables age, sex, and color of patient and by geo- graphic region, bed size, and type of ownership (control) of hospital.
  
  [W. Frank Lewis]
  
  Includes appendices.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Hospitalization Hospitals, Special Hospitals/utilization Length Of Stay
• Series:
  Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Pubmed ID:
  1086544
• Document Type:
  Journal Issue
• Genre:
  Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
• Pages in Document:
  print; iv, 43 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
• Volume:
  13
• Issue:
  23
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:cfd79950f9c271127917575d696fd31882e30dda1dd047e4b496a1377e19a6ec91ce9622e1a38bc0524803ebb4d59dcade39d701f4e1ce135bdd3a47904b9b03
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/12749/cdc_12749_DS1.pdf
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