Influencing factor analysis of hospitalization expense and hospitalization day of soldiers in a navy hospital in the past 9-years
10.16781/j.0258-879x.2017.08.1060
- Author:
Zhen-Qing XU
1
Author Information
1. Department of Health Service, Faculty of Health Services, Second Military Medical University
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hospitalization cost;
Length of slay;
Military hospitals;
Risk factors
- From:
Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University
2017;38(8):1060-1064
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the variation tendency and influencing factors of the hospitalization costs and hospital day of soldiers in a navy hospital, so as to provide reference for the health resource allocation of military hospitals. Methods The data of 16 278 military patients who were hospitalized and treated from Jan. 2008 to Dec. 2016 were extracted from the military health system. The hospitalization costs and status, variation tendency and influencing factors of hospital slay were analyzed by descriptive analysis, Mann-Whitney U test and Kruskal Wallis H test. Results The average age of admission was (28. 33+13. 40) years, and the hospitalization period showed a shortening trend, while the hospitalization costs showed an increasing trend during 2008-2016. The polytomous variables, including services, patient s condition, hospitalized limes, hepatitis B surface antigen, hepatitis C antibody, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody, military appointment, age and outcomes, and the dichotomous variables, including severe condition, critical condition, ICU admission, special-grade nursing care, first-grade nursing care, allergies and operation, were the influencing factors of hospitalization expenses (P
