Effects of 2018 Japan floods on healthcare costs and service utilization in Japan
A retrospective cohort study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15371259 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Shuhei Yoshida (0000-0001-5123-3136, Hiroshima University, corresponding author), Saori Kashima (0000-0002-3401-8191, Hiroshima University), Yuji Okazaki (0000-0002-6310-0338, Hiroshima University), Masatoshi Matsumoto (0000-0002-8341-9303, Hiroshima University) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 23 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 288-288 |
| Publication date | 2023-02-08 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-023-15205-w |
| PMID | 36755264 |
| OpenAlex | W4319594147 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 25 |
Victims of the 2018 Japan Floods had higher medical costs and used more healthcare services than non-victims. In addition, the risk of higher medical costs was highest at the end of the observation period. It is necessary to estimate the increase in healthcare costs according to the disaster scale and plan for appropriate post-disaster healthcare service delivery
Biostatistics · Cohort · Cohort study · Emergency department · Environmental health · Family medicine · Geography · Health care · Inpatient care · Medical emergency · Natural disaster · Public health · Quarter (Canadian coin · Retrospective cohort study · Climate Change and Health Impacts · Demography · Disaster Response and Management · Global Health Care Issues · Medicine · Nursing · Emergency Medicine · Epidemiology · Pharmacy
| Citations per year | 1 |
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| Citation span | 2024 - 2025 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |