Cost burden of Clostridioides difficile infection to the health service: A retrospective cohort study in Scotland

Keyphrases

• Scotland 100%
• Clostridium Difficile Infection 100%
• Retrospective Cohort Study 100%
• Cost Burden 100%
• Health Care Services 100%
• Infected Cases 26%
• Hospital-associated 20%
• Length of Stay 13%
• Hospitalization 6%
• Scottish 6%
• National Database 6%
• Economic Evaluation 6%
• National Health Service 6%
• Patient-level 6%
• Death Data 6%
• Hospital-based 6%
• Hospital Stay 6%
• Caregiver Burden 6%
• Length of Hospital Stay 6%
• Hospital Readmission 6%
• Survivors 6%
• Healthcare Demand 6%
• Hospitalized Patients 6%
• Antimicrobial Use 6%
• Substantial Burden 6%
• 30-day Mortality 6%
• Economic Burden 6%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Health Care Cost 100%
• Infection 100%
• Retrospective Cohort Study 100%
• Health Service 100%
• Mortality Rate 6%
• National Health Service 6%
• Antiinfective Agent 6%
• Recurrent Disease 6%

Nursing and Health Professions

• Infection 100%
• Cohort Analysis 100%
• Health Service 100%
• Length of Stay 13%
• Ward 6%
• Hospital Readmission 6%
• Economic Evaluation 6%
• Mortality Rate 6%
• Antiinfective Agent 6%
• Socialized Medicine 6%
• Hospitalization 6%
• Recurrent Disease 6%
• Health Care Need 6%