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Patients Discharged Against Medical Advice from a Psychiatric Hospital in Iran: A Prospective Study

AIM: Self- discharged patients are at high risk for readmission and ultimately higher cost for care. We intended to find the proportion of patients who leave hospital against medical advice and explore some of their characteristics. METHODS: This prospective study of discharge against medical advice...

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Autores principales: Sheikhmoonesi, Fatemeh, Khademloo, Mohammad, Pazhuheshgar, Samaneh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Center of Science and Education 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4825465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24762365
http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/gjhs.v6n3p213