Abstract:Background
Irregular hospital discharge is highly prevalent among people admitted to hospital for mental health reasons. No study has examined the relationship between irregular discharge, post-discharge mortality and treatment setting (i.e. mortality after patients are discharged from acute in-patient or residential mental health settings).
Aims
To understand the relationship between irregular discharge and mortality among patients discharged from acute in-patient and residential settin… Show more
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