Prevalence and determinants of self referrals to a District-Regional Hospital in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa: a cross sectional study

INTRODUCTION: Self-referrals to inappropriate levels of care result in an increased patient waiting time, overburdening of higher levels of care, reduced primary healthcare utilisation rate and increasing healthcare costs. Furthermore, self-referral places an additional encumbrance on various levels...

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Autores principales: Pillay, Ishandree, Mahomed, Ozayr Haroon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6607454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31303949
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.33.4.16963

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6607454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31303949
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.33.4.16963

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