Journal article
Variations in long-term care home resident hospitalizations before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: To examine how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the demographic and clinical characteristics, in-hospital care, and outcomes of long-term care residents admitted to general medicine wards for non-COVID-19 reasons.
METHODS: We conducted a retrospective cohort study of long-term care residents admitted to general medicine wards, for reasons other than COVID-19, in four hospitals in Toronto, Ontario between January 1, 2018 and December …
Authors
Jones A; Mowbray FI; Falk L; Stall NM; Brown KA; Malikov K; Malecki SL; Lail S; Jung HY; Costa AP
Journal
PLOS ONE, Vol. 17, No. 11,
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0264240
ISSN
1932-6203