Estimation and predictors of direct hospitalisation expenses and in-hospital mortality for patients who had a stroke in a low-middle income country: evidence from a nationwide cross-sectional study in Iranian hospitals
Conclusion
Applying cost-effective stroke prevention strategies among the younger population (≤49 years old) is strongly recommended. Migration to universal health insurance can effectively reduce the inequality gap among all insured patients.
Source: BMJ Open - Category: General Medicine Authors: Kazemi, Z., Emamgholipour Sefiddashti, S., Daroudi, R., Ghorbani, A., Yunesian, M., Hassanvand, M. S., Shahali, Z. Tags: Open access, Neurology Source Type: research
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