Crisis discharges and readmission risk in acute psychiatric male inpatients

BACKGROUND: Severe pressures on beds in psychiatric services have led to the implementation of an early ("crisis") discharge policy in the Western Cape, South Africa. The study examined the effect of this policy and length of hospital stay (LOS) on readmission rates in one psychiatric hosp...

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Autores principales: Niehaus, Dana JH, Koen, Liezl, Galal, Ushma, Dhansay, Khalid, Oosthuizen, Piet P, Emsley, Robin A, Jordaan, Esme
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2443127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18559078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-8-44

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2443127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18559078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-8-44

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