Patient absenteeism in outpatient consultations: an integrative literature review.
Simone Cristina Paixão Dias BaptistaCarmen Maria Casquel Monti JulianiStella Godoy Silva E LimaLuana Bassetto MartinKaren Aline Batista da SilvaMarina Ramos CirnePublished in: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (2021)
As the focus of the studies, the concern with the quality of care, increased treatment queues and high demand, as well as the cost of absent patients, are evident. Despite the relevance of the theme for the health services organization, the literature is still scarce.