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Long-stay in short-stay inpatient facilities: risk factors and barriers to discharge

BACKGROUND: The aim of the present study was to assess the characteristics of long-stay inpatients in public and private Italian acute inpatient facilities, to identify risk factors and correlates of the long duration of hospital stay in these patients, and to identify possible barriers to alternati...

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Autores principales: Gigantesco, Antonella, de Girolamo, Giovanni, Santone, Giovanni, Miglio, Rossella, Picardi, Angelo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2746213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19698136
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-306