Inpatient care in Serbia: trends in hospitalization and diagnostics over time

Abstract

Database consists of 6705 patients from three different mental health institutions in Serbia. Patients were aged from 0 to 18 years (AS = 12.96, SD = 5.27), 51.5% female. MeasuresVariables that were collected are as follows: gender and age, the length of hospitalization (AS = 23.29, SD = 19.79) and the number of diagnoses (AS = 1.29, SD = 0.62). Research designFor this research, we used some databases from three institutions in Belgrade, Serbia. Data were collected from 1996 to 2015 within the departments for CAP.