Variability in Hospital Admission Rates for Neonates With Fever in North Carolina

Background . Despite multiple guidelines recommending admission, there is significant variation among emergency departments (EDs) regarding disposition of neonates presenting with fever. We performed a statewide epidemiologic analysis to identify characteristics that may influence patient dispositio...

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Main Authors: Winston Wu MD, Katie Harmon PhD, Anna Estelle Waller ScD, Courtney Mann MD, FACEP, FAAP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-07-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X19865447