Discharge against Medical Advice at a Teaching Hospital in Ghana
Introduction. Discharge against medical advice is a global phenomenon where patients voluntarily terminate their consent to medical care before the medical team declares them fit for discharge. The phenomenon adversely affects the delivery of quality health care. Methods. A retrospective study was c...
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| Main Authors: | Surazu Bayor, Albert Kojo Korsah |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Nursing Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/4789176 |
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