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Time trends, sociodemographic and health factors associated with discharge and length of stay of hospitalised patients with sickle cell disease in Ghana: a retrospective analysis of national routine health database

OBJECTIVE: Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) are prone to multiple episodes resulting in frequent hospital visits. We determined the time trends, sociodemographic and health factors associated with length of stay (LoS) for patients with SCD in Ghana. DESIGN, PARTICIPANTS, SETTING: We retrospec...

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Autores principales: Narh, Clement Tetteh, Der, Joyce, Ofosu, Anthony, Blettner, Maria, Wollschlaeger, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8493906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34610933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048407