Rotavirus, respiratory syncytial virus and non-rotaviral gastroenteritis analysis of hospital readmissions in England and Wales

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Pockett, Rhys D ^a   Campbell, David ^b   Carroll, Stuart ^c   Rajoriya, Fiona ^c   Adlard, Nick ^c  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Sanofi Pasteur MSD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gastroenteritis; Hospitalization; Infectious diseases; Nosocomial infections; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GASTROENTERITIS; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS; UNITED KINGDOM;

GASTROENTERITIS; HOSPITALIZATION; INFECTIOUS DISEASES; NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS; ROTAVIRUS;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; CROSS INFECTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENGLAND; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTIOUS DISEASE INCUBATION PERIOD; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LENGTH OF STAY; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; STATE MEDICINE; WALES;

EID: 84875271061     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apa.12124     Document Type: Article

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