Predictors of prolonged length of hospital stay and in-hospital mortality among adult patients admitted at the surgical ward of Jimma University medical center, Ethiopia: prospective observational study

Predictors of prolonged length of hospital stay and in-hospital mortality among adult patients admitted at the surgical ward of Jimma University medical center, Ethiopia: prospective observational study

Abstract Background Data regarding prolonged length of hospital stay (PLOS) and in-hospital mortality are paramount to evaluate efficiency and quality of surgical care as well as for rational resource utilization, allocation, and administration. Thus, PLOS and in-hospital mortality have been used as...

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Main Authors: Gosaye Mekonen Tefera, Beshadu Bedada Feyisa, Gurmu Tesfaye Umeta, Tsegaye Melaku Kebede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
Subjects:
In-hospital mortality
Prolonged length of hospital stay
Predictors
Surgery
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40545-020-00230-6

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