High-users of Pediatric Emergency Room Department: who, how and why
Introduction: The number of visits to emergency departments has increased over time, and Portugal has the higher number of admissions per capita. The aims were to characterize the high-user population of a level II hospital (≥10 admissions/year), identify the profile of the high-user and develop st...
Main Authors: | Gabriela Botelho, Catarina Santiago Gonçalves, Nídia Belo, Susana Gomes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Pediatria
2019-04-01
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Series: | Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics |
Online Access: | https://pjp.spp.pt//article/view/14823 |
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