The Yorkhill CHIRPP story: A qualitative evaluation of 10 years of injury surveillance at a Scottish Children's Hospital

Injury Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 245-249

  Shipton, D ^a   Stone, D H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INJURY; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHILD; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FORMS AND RECORDS CONTROL; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOTLAND; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 49949094287     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2008.018358     Document Type: Article

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