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Inpatient length of stay: a finite mixture modeling analysis

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  • Chungkham Singh
  • Laishram Ladusingh

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  • Chungkham Singh & Laishram Ladusingh, 2010. "Inpatient length of stay: a finite mixture modeling analysis," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 11(2), pages 119-126, April.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s10198-009-0153-6
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    2. Engin Yilmaz & Denis Raynaud, 2013. "The influence of social deprivation on length of hospitalisation," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 14(2), pages 243-252, April.

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    Finite mixture modeling; Inpatient length of stay; Heterogeneity; C5;
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