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Use of unscheduled care in the last year of life for people with multiple long-term health conditions: a retrospective cohort study of 299,361 decedents

Sarah P Bowers, Maureen Ward, Margaret C Weir, Sarah EE Mills, Linda Williams, Joanna Bowden and Frances Quirk
BJGP Open 10 September 2025; BJGPO.2025.0049. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0049

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BJGPO.2025.0049
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0049
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40930843
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Royal College of General Practitioners
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  • Received March 10, 2025
  • Revision received June 19, 2025
  • Accepted June 25, 2025
  • Published online September 10, 2025.
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Copyright © 2025, The Authors This article is Open Access: CC BY license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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  1. Sarah P Bowers1,
  2. Maureen Ward2,
  3. Margaret C Weir2,
  4. Sarah EE Mills1,
  5. Linda Williams3,
  6. Joanna Bowden1 and
  7. Frances Quirk1
  1. 1School of Medicine, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
  2. 2School of Medicine, Fife Community Advisory Council, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
  3. 3Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit, Usher Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  1. *For correspondence:
    Sarah P Bowers, sb461{at}st-andrews.ac.uk

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Use of unscheduled care in the last year of life for people with multiple long-term health conditions: a retrospective cohort study of 299,361 decedents
Sarah P Bowers, Maureen Ward, Margaret C Weir, Sarah EE Mills, Linda Williams, Joanna Bowden, Frances Quirk
BJGP Open 10 September 2025; BJGPO.2025.0049. DOI: 10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0049
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