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Epidemiology of Frequent Visits to the Emergency Department at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Saudi Arabia: Rate, Visitors’ Characteristics, and Associated Factors

BACKGROUND: Emergency department overcrowding is becoming a challenge for the healthcare management system globally and locally. This study aimed to estimate the frequency of ED visits, describe the patients’ profile along with visit-related characteristics, and associated factors in a tertiary care...

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Autores principales: Al-Surimi, Khaled, Yenugadhati, Nagarajkumar, Shaheen, Naila, Althagafi, Majed, Alsalamah, Majid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7982565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33762843
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S299531