Seasonal dengue surge: Providers⬨tm) perceptions about the impact of dengue on patient volume, staffing and use of point of care testing in Indian emergency departments

Background: Global health emergencies, such as from diseases like dengue fever, can lead to rapid surges in visits to emergency departments. The objective of our study was to evaluate the impact of dengue on factors that could impact emergency department flow, including patient volume and staffing,...

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Main Authors: Janice Blanchard, Katherine Douglass, Shweta Gidwani, Usha Khatri, Daniel Gaballa, Amelia Pousson, Neeraj Mangla, Jeffrey Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034119301327