Who leaves against medical advice?
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Jennifer Jeremiah; Patricia O’Sullivan; Michael D. Stein
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Article
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1995
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Patients who leave hospitals against medical advice (AMA) frustrate physicians and may put themselves at medical risk. A case--control study was conducted to characterize the factors associated with AMA discharges from an inpatient medical service. Logistic regression analysis indicated that not hav