Factors influencing general practitioners decisions to refer Paediatric patients to the emergency department: a systematic review and narrative synthesis

Factors influencing general practitioners decisions to refer Paediatric patients to the emergency department: a systematic review and narrative synthesis

Abstract Background Clinical guidelines are integral to a general practitioner’s decision to refer a paediatric patient to emergency care. The influence of non-clinical factors must also be considered. This review explores the non-clinical factors that may influence general practitioners (GPs) when...

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Main Authors: Ciara Conlon, Emma Nicholson, Beatriz Rodríguez-Martin, Roisin O’Donovan, Aoife De Brún, Thérѐse McDonnell, Gerard Bury, Eilish McAuliffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Decision-making
Referrals
Paediatric
Unscheduled healthcare
Non-clinical factors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-020-01277-9

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