Impact of the mental health law revision restricting hospitalization on healthcare utilization in South Korea using interrupted time series analysis

Abstract To reduce long hospitalization durations and the high rate of compulsory psychiatric hospitalization in Korea, a revision of the Mental Health Welfare law was passed and implemented in 2017. This study quantitatively analyzed changes in hospitalization use behavior of patients with psychoti...

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Main Authors: Hyunkyu Kim, Seung Hoon Kim, Suk-Yong Jang, Sung-In Jang, Suk Kyoon An, Eun-Cheol Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-80557-1
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