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Why Do Patients Leave against Medical Advice? Reasons, Consequences, Prevention, and Interventions

Background: A patient decides to leave the hospital against medical advice. Is this an erratic eccentric behavior of the patient, or a gap in the quality of care provided by the hospital? With a significant and increasing prevalence of up to 1–2% of all hospital admissions, leaving against medical a...

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Autores principales: Albayati, Asseel, Douedi, Steven, Alshami, Abbas, Hossain, Mohammad A., Sen, Shuvendu, Buccellato, Vito, Cutroneo, Anamarrie, Beelitz, Jason, Asif, Arif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7909809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33494294
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9020111