Telephone triage of influenza-like illness during pandemic 2009 H1N1 in an obstetric population

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 207, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-8

  Eppes, Catherine S ^a   Garcia, Patricia M ^a   Grobman, William A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

H1N1; influenza; influenza like illness; pregnancy; triage

Indexed keywords

OSELTAMIVIR;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADULT; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OUTPATIENT CARE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCREENING; TELECONSULTATION;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; PANDEMICS; PATIENT SAFETY; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TELEMEDICINE; TELEPHONE; TRIAGE;

EID: 84862651355     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2012.02.023     Document Type: Review

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