Operating conditions of psychiatric hospitals and early readmission - Effects of high patient turnover

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 196-202

  Heggestad, Torhild ^a  

^a SINTEF   (Norway)

Author keywords

Hospitals; Mental health services; Outcome assessment(health care); Patient readmission; Psychiatric

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NORWAY; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035125057     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2001.00166.x     Document Type: Article

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