Frequent use of emergency departments by older people: a comparative cohort study of characteristics and outcomes
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DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzy062
Abstract: Objective To characterise older people who frequently use emergency departments (EDs) and compare patient outcomes with older non-frequent ED attenders. Design Retrospective comparative cohort study. Logistic regression modelling of patient characteristics and health service usage,… read more here.
Keywords: older people; use emergency; emergency departments; hospital ... See more keywords
Instruments to Identify Commercially Sexually Exploited Children: Feasibility of Use in an Emergency Department Setting
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DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001020
Abstract: Objective This review examines the screening instruments that are in existence today to identify commercially sexually exploited children. The instruments are compared and evaluated for their feasibility of use in an emergency department setting. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: use emergency; exploited children; screening instruments; emergency ... See more keywords