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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Effects of socioeconomic disadvantage on renal failure hospital admissions in Victoria

Timothy Ore
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Department of Health and Human Services, Innovation Hub and Health System Improvement Branch, Level 20, 50 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Vic. 3000, Australia. Email: timothy.ore@dhhs.vic.gov.au

Australian Health Review 40(3) 351-352 https://doi.org/10.1071/AH15077
Submitted: 23 April 2015  Accepted: 17 July 2015   Published: 21 September 2015


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