The ubiquitous weekend effect: moving past proving it exists to clarifying what causes it

BMJ Qual Saf. 2015 Aug;24(8):480-2. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004360. Epub 2015 Jun 29.
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Keywords: Healthcare quality improvement; Quality improvement; Quality measurement.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Australia / epidemiology
  • Causality
  • Databases, Factual
  • Emergency Service, Hospital / statistics & numerical data
  • England / epidemiology
  • Hospital Mortality / trends*
  • Hospitalization / statistics & numerical data
  • Hospitalization / trends*
  • Humans
  • Netherlands / epidemiology
  • Research Design
  • United States / epidemiology