30-Day Survival Probabilities as a Quality Indicator for Norwegian Hospitals: Data Management and Analysis.

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Published in PLoS One on September 09, 2015

Authors

Sahar Hassani1, Anja Schou Lindman2, Doris Tove Kristoffersen2, Oliver Tomic2, Jon Helgeland2

Author Affiliations

1: Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Oslo, Norway; Department of Medical Genetics, University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; NORMENT, KG Jebsen Centre for Psychosis Research, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
2: Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Oslo, Norway.

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