Delayed emergency healthcare seeking behaviour by Dutch emergency department visitors during the first COVID-19 wave: a mixed methods retrospective observational study

Delayed emergency healthcare seeking behaviour by Dutch emergency department visitors during the first COVID-19 wave: a mixed methods retrospective observational study

Abstract Background Emergency department (ED) visits due to non-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) conditions have drastically decreased since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed to identify the magnitude, characteristics and underlying motivations of ED visitors with delayed he...

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Main Authors: Maaike Nab, Robyn van Vehmendahl, Inne Somers, Yvonne Schoon, Gijs Hesselink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Emergency department
COVID-19 pandemic
Delayed care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-021-00449-9

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