Comparison of Pediatric Emergency Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital vs A Community Hospital

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 67-72

  Singhi, Sunit ^a   Gupta, Gaurav ^a   Jain, Vivek ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Community hospital; Emergency medicine; Emergency service; Intensive care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHILD; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE;

EID: 0942298726     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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