Measuring the level of compulsory hospitalisation in mental health care: The performance of different measures across areas and over time

Abstract Objective A variety of measures are used for reporting levels of compulsory psychiatric hospitalisation. This complicates comparisons between studies and makes it hard to establish the extent of geographic variation. We aimed to investigate how measures based on events, individuals and dura...

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Main Authors: Tore Hofstad, Jorun Rugkåsa, Solveig O. Ose, Olav Nyttingnes, Tonje L. Husum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mpr.1881