The information and support needs of patients discharged after a short hospital stay for treatment of low-risk Community Acquired Pneumonia: implications for treatment without admission
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is increasing evidence that patients with low-risk community acquired pneumonia (CAP) can be effectively treated as outpatients. This study aimed to explore patients' experiences of having pneumonia and seeking health care...
Main Authors: | Entwistle Vikki A, Baldie Deborah J, Davey Peter G |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-07-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/8/11 |
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