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SUBMITTER: Sirven N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5441513 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sirven Nicolas N Rapp Thomas T
Health services research 20160620 3
<h4>Objective</h4>Hospital services use, which is a major driver of total health expenditures, is expected to rise over the next decades in Europe, especially because of population aging. The purpose of this article is to better understand the dynamics of older people's demand for hospital care over time in a cross-country setting.<h4>Data source</h4>We used data from the Survey on Health, Ageing, and Retirement in Europe (SHARE), in 10 countries between 2004 and 2011.<h4>Study design</h4>We est ...[more]