Epidemiological analysis on the hospitalization from neurological diseases in the Province of Pavia (Lombardy Region, Northern Italy)
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Data di Pubblicazione:
2019
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Epidemiological analysis on the hospitalization from neurological diseases in the Province of Pavia (Lombardy Region, Northern Italy) / Ferraro, O. E.; Guido, D.; Verri, A.; Borrelli, P.; Puci, M. V.; Oddone, E.; Gnesi, M.; Monti, M. C.; Gigli Berzolari, F.; Villani, S.; Cerra, C.; Migliazza, S.; Imbriani, M.; Pelissero, G.; Montomoli, C.. - In: EPIDEMIOLOGIA E PREVENZIONE. - ISSN 1120-9763. - 43:4(2019), pp. 286-294. [10.19191/EP19.4.P286.079]
Abstract:
OBJECTIVES: to evaluate time and spatial distribution of hospitalization due to neurological diseases in the province of Pavia (Lombardy Region, Northern Italy). DESIGN: ecological study. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: the study was performed on aggregate data of people residing in the province of Pavia in the period 2005-2014. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: hospital discharge records of neurological diseases and raw and standardized hospitalization rates. RESULTS: hospitalization due to neurorogical diseases in the Province of Pavia showed a slight decreasing trend in time. For the year 2014, the spatial analysis of hospitalizations highlights excesses of risk in the Lomellina district, both in males and in females. CONCLUSION: spatial analysis confirms previous results on specific neurological diseases and suggests more detailed analysis on hospitalization excesses in Lomellina area.
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Elenco autori:
Ferraro, O. E.; Guido, D.; Verri, A.; Borrelli, P.; Puci, M. V.; Oddone, E.; Gnesi, M.; Monti, M. C.; Gigli Berzolari, F.; Villani, S.; Cerra, C.; Migliazza, S.; Imbriani, M.; Pelissero, G.; Montomoli, C.
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