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Demographic Predictors of Inpatients’ Postdischarge Stay in Referral Hospitals in Kisumu County, Kenya

2025-02-20

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Introduction</bold> Globally, inpatients continue to unnecessarily prolong their stay in referral hospital wards upon their medical discharge. This causes congestion in wards, hospital reinfection, relapse, death of PDS inpatients, and financial burden to hospital management. The literature links postdischarge stay (PDS) to economic reasons. This study aimed to investigate the dem...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-6042253/v1
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