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Background: Surgical programming is a priority for hospital management due to its impact on health.
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Universidade Federal Fluminense, Instituto de Saúde Coletiva, Niterói, RJ, Brazil.
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Research on Healthcare Performance RESHAPE, Inserm U1290, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Lyon, France.
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Houston VA HSR&D Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness, and Safety, Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center, 2450 Holcombe Blvd Suite 01Y, Houston, TX, 77021, USA.
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