Factors Influencing Patient Decisions to Discharge Against Medical Advice from Hospital Emergency: Insights From a Saudi Tertiary Hospital [PDF]
Journal of Patient ExperienceDischarge against medical advice (DAMA) is a critical global issue in emergency departments (EDs), as it leads to adverse patient outcomes, higher readmission rates, and increased hospital costs. In Saudi Arabia, evidence on the underlying causes of DAMA
Safinaz M Alshiakh MD +1 more
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Magnitude and associated factors of discharge against medical advice among patients treated in the adult Emergency Department at an Ethiopian University Hospital [PDF]
African Journal of Emergency MedicineBackground: Discharge against medical advice (DAMA) is a global phenomenon in which patients voluntarily terminate their consent to medical care before the medical team declares them fit for discharge.
Getachew Worku, Demelash Ataro
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A CONTRIBUIÇÃO DAS ÁREAS VERDES PARA O BEM-ESTAR E SAÚDE AMBIENTAL NO AMBIENTE ESCOLAR
Environmental Smoke, 2021 A dimensão afetiva, perceptiva e representativa na relação entre os humanos e o meio ambiente é altamente reconhecida como partícipe importante na compreensão do compromisso ambiental.
Gilivã Antonio Fridrich
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PRÁTICA PEDAGÓGICA COM HORTA ESCOLAR NO ENSINO DE CIÊNCIAS E BIOLOGIA
Environmental Smoke, 2021 O espaço escolar tem se mostrado fundamental na formação indivíduos responsáveis e preparados para responder questões socioambientais. Neste contexto, a Educação Ambiental aliada a práticas pedagógicas despertam conceitos que promovem mudanças de ...
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Analysis of Reasons for Orthopaedic Walkouts from the Emergency Department in a Private Tertiary Care Centre [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2020 INTRODUCTION: A small proportion of patients presenting to the Emergency department (ED) of any hospital tend to take discharge against medical advice (DAMA) due to several patient related or hospital/service related reasons.
Roy KD, Sharma GM, Qureshi F, Wadia F
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Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021 Background: The prevalence of discharge against medical advice (DAMA) ranges from 1% to 2% in inpatient admissions and may reach up to 25.9% in some hospitals.
Theeb Ayedh Alkahtani, Asaad Shujaa
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Lamenti di Dame al tempo delle Crociate
Ad Limina, 2022 El período de las Cruzadas dejó múltiples sugerencias en las obras literarias de la época que, junto con los anales y crónicas, destacaron fenómenos y mentalidades propios de los siglos XI-XIII.
Marco Piccat
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F1000Research, 2020 Although iron is not contained by chlorophyll, it is indispensable for plants as it plays an essential role in the biosynthesis of chlorophyll. It is a component of many important plant enzyme systems, e.g.
Benito Mendoza +3 more
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Leaving Against Medical Advice From In-patients Departments Rate, Reasons and Predicting Risk Factors for Re-visiting Hospital Retrospective Cohort From a Tertiary Care Hospital [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2019 Background Approximately 1% to 2% of hospitalized patients get discharged or leave from the hospital against medical advice and up to 26% in some centers. They have higher readmission rate and risk of complications than patients who receive complete care.
Obada Hasan +6 more
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International Journal of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2023 Patients who are discharge against medical advice (DAMA) present significant challenges on clinical, ethical, financial, and legal levels. Despite its multilevel impact, the factors explaining and predicting DAMA in different regions of the world remain ...
Kim Sadler +5 more
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