Children referred for specialist care: a nationwide study in Dutch general practice
BACKGROUND: Insight into referral patterns provides general practitioners (GPs) and specialists with a frame of reference for their own work and enables assessment of the need for secondary care. Only approximate information is available. AIM: To determine how often, to which specialties and for what conditions children in different age groups are referred, as well as how often a condition is referred given the incidence in general practice. METHOD: From data of the Dutch National Survey of Morbidity and Interventions in General Practice, 63,753 new referrals
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 1997 |
Schlagwörter: | Adolescent / Child / Preschool / Decision Making / Family Practice/statistics & numerical data / Female / Health Care Surveys / Humans / Infant / Newborn / Male / Netherlands/epidemiology / Physician's Practice Patterns / Referral and Consultation/*statistics & numerical data / Specialism/*statistics & numerical data |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27065792 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://repub.eur.nl/pub/8677 |