Correcting for bias when estimating the cost of hospital-acquired infection: an analysis of lower respiratory tract infections in non-surgical patients
- 27 January 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Health Economics
- Vol. 14 (7) , 755-761
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.967
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