April 23, 2024Open Access

Factors associated with long hospitalisation for psychotic disorder patients in an acute ward: Tertiary care hospital

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The average length of stay is often used to indicate health system efficiency; shorter stays are associated with reduced costs. In South Africa, mental healthcare expenditure is spent on inpatient care.

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Paliweni-Zwane et al. (Tue,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e6e092b6db64358765bde2 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v30i0.2049

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