Term: Crude Hospitalization Rate
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2007-09-26
Definition:
The number of persons who had at least one hospitalization for a specific condition in a given region, divided by the population of that region.
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References
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Cohen MM, MacWilliam L.
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A Report on the Health Status, Socio-Economic Risk and Health Care Use of the Manitoba Population, 1992-93 and Overview of the 1990-91 to 1992-93 Findings.
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Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation,
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