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Weekend effect on mortality by medical specialty in six secondary hospitals in the Helsinki metropolitan area over a 14-year period

BACKGROUND: The weekend effect is the phenomenon of a patient’s day of admission affecting their risk for mortality. Our study reviews the situation at six secondary hospitals in the greater Helsinki area over a 14-year period by specialty, in order to examine the effect of centralization of service...

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Autores principales: Tolvi, Morag, Mattila, Kimmo, Haukka, Jari, Aaltonen, Leena-Maija, Lehtonen, Lasse
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7164185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32303202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05142-4