Length of hospital stay and its associated factors among surgical patients in Hospital Serdang

• Main Authors: Sulaiman, Siti Nursyafiqah, Abu Zaid, Zalina, Mohd Yusof, Barakatun Nisak, Abdul A’zim, A’ishah Zafirah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia 2023
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/109223/1/2023091810450708_MJMHS_1249.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/109223/; https://medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/2023091810450708_MJMHS_1249.pdf

Introduction: Hospital length of stay (LOS) is one of the measurable indicators which can be used to evaluate hospital administration, operative performance, and quality of patient care. Prolonged LOS has been associated with poor outcomes in patients and inefficient use of hospital resources. Due t...