Pediatric high-impact conditions in the United States: retrospective analysis of hospitalizations and associated resource use

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Miller, Rebecca L ^a   Gebremariam, Achamyeleh ^a   Odetola, Folafoluwa O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONGENITAL DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA; INJURY; LENGTH OF STAY; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NEWBORN; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPTICEMIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84861940916     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-12-61     Document Type: Article

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