Diagnostic profile of inpatients as a determinant of length of stay in a general hospital psychiatric unit
The aim of this study was to determine if the diagnostic profile of inpatients of a psychiatric unit in a general hospital influences the length of stay. The results of a retrospective survey comprising the first 16 years of operation of the Psychiatric Unit of the Ribeirão Preto General Hospital (P...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2003-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2003000900014 |