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Associations between Stroke Mortality and Weekend Working by Stroke Specialist Physicians and Registered Nurses: Prospective Multicentre Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Observational studies have reported higher mortality for patients admitted on weekends. It is not known whether this “weekend effect” is modified by clinical staffing levels on weekends. We aimed to test the hypotheses that rounds by stroke specialist physicians 7 d per week and the rati...

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Autores principales: Bray, Benjamin D., Ayis, Salma, Campbell, James, Cloud, Geoffrey C., James, Martin, Hoffman, Alex, Tyrrell, Pippa J., Wolfe, Charles D. A., Rudd, Anthony G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4138029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25137386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001705