Emergency Department Overcrowding: A Retrospective Spatial Analysis and the Geocoding of Accesses. A Pilot Study in Rome
The overcrowding of first aid facilities creates considerable hardship and problems which have repercussions on patients’ wellbeing, the time needed for a diagnosis, and on the quality of the assistance. The basic objective of this contribution, based on the data collected by the Hospital Policlinic...
Main Authors: | Cristiano Pesaresi, Giuseppe Migliara, Davide Pavia, Corrado De Vito |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/9/10/579 |
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