Discharge against Medical Advice (DAMA) in Hospitals of Tabriz, Iran

作者: Erfan Ayubi , Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi , Jafar Sadegh Tabrizi , Asaad Ranai

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关键词: OptometryFamily medicineAgainst medical adviceChecklistMedicine

摘要: BACKGROUND: Discharge against medical advice (DAMA) has been associated with increased morbidity and re-admission of the patients who have DAMA. The present study aims to evaluate prevalence DAMA determine factors for METHODS: A cross-sectional was conducted from April 2012 September in 17 hospitals Tabriz, Iran. Data collection performed using a two-part checklist including demographic factors, information about hospital reasons. profile all studied.

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