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Is frequent attendance of longer duration related to less transient episodes of care? A retrospective analysis of transient and chronic episodes of care

OBJECTIVES: Frequent attenders (FAs) suffer more and consult general practitioners (GPs) more often for chronic physical and psychiatric illnesses, social difficulties and distress than non-FAs. However, it is unclear to what extent FAs present transient episodes of care (TECs) compared with non-FAs...

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Autores principales: Smits, Frans T, Brouwer, Henk J, Schene, Aart H, van Weert, Henk C P M, ter Riet, Gerben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5168647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27965250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012563