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Sociodemographic Characteristics Associated with Contacts to Emergency Medical Services and Out-of-Hours Primary Care: An Observational Study of 2.3 Million Citizens.

Morten Breinholt SøvsøBodil Hammer BechHelle Collatz ChristensenLinda HuibersErika Frischknecht ChristensenMorten Bondo Christensen
Published in: Clinical epidemiology (2020)
Several sociodemographic factors were associated with contacting a health care service outside office hours and with contacting EMS rather than OOH-PC. Old age, low income, low education and low socioeconomic status were of greatest importance.
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