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Reasons why self-referring patients attend the emergency department during daytime differ among socioeconomic groups: A survey from Flanders.

Jens DetollenaereJulie BoucherieSara J Willems
Published in: The European journal of general practice (2019)
We found sociodemographic differences in motives why self-referring patients in Flanders opt for the ED during daytime hours. In general, self-referring patients attend the ED because they perceive their condition as urgent and think they may need advanced diagnostic testing.
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