Discharge against medical advice in pediatrics: a 10-year retrospective analysis in a tertiary care center

BACKGROUND: There is still limited data on Discharge Against Medical Advice (DAMA) in the pediatric population. Most research comes from low—and middle-income countries, where the financial burden associated with medical care is often an important reason to leave a healthcare facility prematurely. D...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Albalawi, Kim Sadler, Gassan Abudari, Raghad Tariq Alhuthil, Hamad Hussain Alyami, Atheer Hani Alharbi, Rakan Hazem Badran, Abdulaziz Omar Balhmar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2024-11-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:http://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/10.5144/0256-4947.2024.377