Primary care contact before and after emergency hospitalisation in children in English NHS hospitals: a linked administrative data study

ABSTRACT Objectives Emergency admissions for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSCs) are thought to be preventable through preventive or early treatment interventions in primary care. However, evidence shows up to 70% of children with ACSCs admissions have underlying chronic conditions, sugg...

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Main Authors: Linda Wijlaars, Pia Hardelid, Ruth Gilbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/362