Adolescents’ Use of the Emergency Department
Background : Many of the 18 million emergency department visits by adolescents annually in the United States are for nonurgent problems that might be addressed in a primary care setting. Methods : As part of a larger randomized controlled intervention, 1023 adolescents aged 12 to 21 years registerin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Primary Care & Community Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2150131911413595 |