| Autor: |
Arunima Saini, Monika Agarwal, Vijay Kumar Singh, Anjoo Agarwal, Seema Tandon, Sugandha Jauhari |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2023 |
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Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, Vol 22, Iss , Pp 101342- (2023) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2213-3984 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.cegh.2023.101342 |
| Popis: |
Introduction: Incomplete information in the referral letters may result in a delayed diagnosis, polypharmacy, and wasteful duplication of laboratory testing, which negatively impact patient care. The aim of the present study was to assess the quality (completeness and legibility) of obstetric referral documents sent by health personnel of lower-level public health facilities to a tertiary health care facility. Methodology: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 675 pregnant women referred to a tertiary care centre from public health facilities of Lucknow and other districts of the state of Uttar Pradesh, from October 2019 to September 2020. Systematic random sampling was used to select the study participants. Data was analysed using Statistical Package Social Sciences 24 and presented as frequencies, percentages, and graphs. A p-value |
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