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Diversity in the emergency care for febrile children in Europe: a questionnaire study

Diversity in the emergency care for febrile children in Europe: a questionnaire study

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_771f0969360548e19e83983f1283469e

Diversity in the emergency care for febrile children in Europe: a questionnaire study

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Diversity in the emergency care for febrile children in Europe: a questionnaire study

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

BMJ paediatrics open, 2019-06, Vol.3 (1), p.e000456-e000456

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English

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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Contents

ObjectiveTo provide an overview of care in emergency departments (EDs) across Europe in order to interpret observational data and implement interventions regarding the management of febrile children.Design and settingAn electronic questionnaire was sent to the principal investigators of an ongoing study (PERFORM (Personalised Risk assessment in Febrile illness to Optimise Real-life Management), www.perform2020.eu) in 11 European hospitals in eight countries: Austria, Germany, Greece, Latvia, the Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain and the UK.Outcome measuresThe questionnaire covered indicators in three domains: local ED quality (supervision, guideline availability, paper vs electronic health records), organisation of healthcare (primary care, immunisation), a...

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Diversity in the emergency care for febrile children in Europe: a questionnaire study

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_771f0969360548e19e83983f1283469e

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_771f0969360548e19e83983f1283469e

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ISSN

2399-9772

E-ISSN

2399-9772

DOI

10.1136/bmjpo-2019-000456

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