Discharge against medical advice in a pediatric emergency center in the State of Qatar

Objective: The objective of this study was to analyze cases that had left the Pediatric Emergency Center Al Sadd, Doha (PEC) against medical advice, with the aim of developing policies to help reduce this occurrence. Methodology: All patients that were admitted to the main PEC observation room for t...

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Main Authors: Hala Abdulateef, Mohd Al Amri, Rafah F. Sayyed, Khalid Al Ansari, Gloria Lariego, Zamzam Al Hammadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press 2012-05-01
Series:Journal of Emergency Medicine, Trauma and Acute Care
Online Access:http://www.qscience.com/doi/pdf/10.5339/jemtac.2012.4