Crisis discharges and readmission risk in acute psychiatric male inpatients
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Severe pressures on beds in psychiatric services have led to the implementation of an early ("crisis") discharge policy in the Western Cape, South Africa. The study examined the effect of this policy and length of hospital...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-06-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/8/44 |