Effects of behavioural risk factors on high-cost users of healthcare
A population-based study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8898846 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Amanda Alberga (University of Toronto), Laura Holder (Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences), Kathy Kornas (0000-0002-5832-7335, University of Toronto), Catherine Bornbaum (0000-0002-2321-1965, University of Toronto), Laura C Rosella (0000-0003-4867-869X, Public Health Ontario, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Volume | 109 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 441-450 |
| Publication date | 2018-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Canadian Journal of Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0008-4263 • E-ISSN: 1920-7476 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.17269/s41997-018-0127-5 |
| PMID | 30232715 |
| OpenAlex | W2892263409 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 26 |
The analyses provide evidence that upstream health behaviours affect high-cost healthcare utilization. Health behaviours are a meaningful target for health promotion programs and policies. These findings can inform decision-makers on appropriate behavioural targets for those on an HCU trajectory and promote public health efforts to support healthcare system sustainability
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| Highly cited | No |