Characteristics of visits and predictors of admission from a paediatric emergency room in Saudi Arabia

Characteristics of visits and predictors of admission from a paediatric emergency room in Saudi Arabia

Abstract Background The Emergency Repartment (ER) is one of the most used areas in healthcare institutions. Problems with over utilisation and overcrowding have been reported worldwide. This study aims at examining the characteristics of paediatric ER visits, the rate of hospital admissions and its...

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Main Authors: Mohammad H. Al-Qahtani, Abdullah A. Yousef, Bassam H. Awary, Waleed H. Albuali, Mohammed A. Al Ghamdi, Reem S. AlOmar, Nouf A. AlShamlan, Haneen A. Yousef, Sameerah Motabgani, Naheel A. AlAmer, Kawthar M. Alsawad, Fatimah Y. Altaweel, Kawther S. Altaweel, Roaya A. AlQunais, Fatima A. Alsubaie, Malak A. Al Shammari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Paediatric
Emergency room
Admissions
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-021-00467-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-021-00467-7

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