Weekend admission to hospital has a higher risk of death in the elective setting than in the emergency setting: a retrospective database study of national health service hospitals in England
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although acute hospitals offer a twenty-four hour seven day a week service levels of staffing are lower over the weekends and some health care processes may be less readily available over the weekend. Whilst it is thought that emerge...
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Main Authors: | Mohammed Mohammed A (Author), Sidhu Khesh S (Author), Rudge Gavin (Author), Stevens Andrew J (Author) |
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2012-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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