Evaluation of patients admitted to the emergency department during religious holidays
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چکیده
Aim: To determine the characteristics of emergency department (ED) presentations during Ramadan Feast and Sacrifice.Materials Methods: We compared patients that presented to ED public holiday for Sacrifice in 2018 2019.Results: During study periods, 37737 people ED. Compared non-holiday time, presenting increased by 14.4%, those 9.8% (p<0.001 both). While there was an increase hospitalized both this rate statistically significant only (20.8%, p=0.0008). The number consultations decreased 5.6% 12.8% (p=0.0002).Conclusion: long religious holiday. Sacrifice, they Feast.
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عنوان ژورنال: Ad?yaman Üniversitesi sa?l?k bilimleri dergisi
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2458-9179']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.30569/adiyamansaglik.976502