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Abstract
The authors report on a research experiment involving the admission of one of them as a pseudo-patient in a rural Ghanaian hospital. The experiment was meant to assess the feasibility of carrying out unobtrusive participant observation in a hospital setting. Practical, methodological and ethical implications are discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1998 PMID: 9783880 DOI: 10.1016/s0277-9536(98)00179-8
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Soc Sci Med ISSN: 0277-9536 Impact factor: 4.634