Discharge against Medical Advice: A Case Study in a Public Teaching Hospital in Tehran, Iran in 2012
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Discharge against medical advice: a case study in a public teaching hospital in Tehran, Iran in 2012.
Discharging against medical advice is to leave the hospital despite the advice of the doctor, which can result in complications and readmissions. This study aimed to examine the prevalence of patients' discharge against medical advice (DAMA) and their reasons in a public teaching hospital in Tehran, Iran in 2012. This was an applied and cross-sectional study in which all patients (2601 patient...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Journal of Health Science
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1916-9744,1916-9736
DOI: 10.5539/gjhs.v5n6p179