Regional variations in short stay urgent paediatric hospital admissions: a sequential mixed-methods approach exploring differences through data linkage and qualitative interviews
Objectives The aim of this sequential mixed-methods study was to describe and understand how paediatric short stay admission (SSA) rates vary across Health Board regions of Scotland.Design Exploratory sequential mixed-methods study. Routinely acquired data for the annual (per capita) SSA to hospital...
Main Authors: | Lorna Aucott, Pat Hoddinott, Philip Wilson, Stephen Turner, Richard G Kyle, Emma King, Smita Dick, Emma France, Cari Malcolm |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-09-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/9/e072734.full |
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