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A cross-sectional (both qualitative and quantitative) study on factors impacting surgical patient waiting times and cancellation of theatre lists in Malawi district and rural hospitals: a case study of Nkhotakota district hospital

2023-10-09

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<h4>Introduction: </h4> Surgical case cancellation is defined as canceling planned surgery after the patient has been notified of the operation date, on the day of or the day preceding surgery. Surgical patient waiting time is the time from when the patient is admitted to the hospital for a surgical procedure to the day of the operation. Cancellation of scheduled surgery specifically in Africa creates a financial...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-3250703/v1
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