Awareness and Utilisation of Primary Healthcare to Reduce Emergency Department Overcrowding in Saudi Arabia

Background Patients seeking emergency department (ED) care for non-acute conditions are a major contributor to ED overcrowding, which results in longer wait times. Method This was a cross-sectional study, conducted using an online survey among the Saudi population to assess their awareness abou...

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Main Authors: Atheer Alotaibi, Bandar Alotaibi, Dania Farooq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Riyadh Second Health Cluster Research Center, King Fahad Medical City (KFMC) 2023-01-01
Series:The Journal of Medicine, Law & Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.jmlph.net/index.php/jmlph/article/view/66