title: [The structure of hospitalized patients in Russia].
abstract: Main trends in the time course of resource provision and volume of activities of hospitals in Russia and their specific regional features are analyzed. Comparison of the main parameters with those in the USA helped disclose the reserves of improving the efficiency of hospital treatment, an expensive type of medical care.
authors.forename: E P
authors.initials: EP
authors.lastname: Kakorina
authors.forename: A G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Rogovina
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001208:Asia; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D018166:Health Care Reform; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000706:statistics & numerical data* / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends; D008297:Male; D011634:Public Health; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D012426:Russia; D014586:USSR; D014481:United States