7 research outputs found
Changing characteristics of hospital admissions but not the children admittedāa whole population study between 2000 and 2013
Funding: The data were hosted in the safe haven thanks to funding by the FARR institution. Open Access via Springer Compact Agreement.Peer reviewedPublisher PD
Physician and Parental DecisionāMaking Prior to Acute Medical Paediatric Admission
Supplementary Materials: The following are available online at http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/6/3/117/s1, Table S1: characteristics of referring clinicians, Table S2: characteristics of receiving clinicians, Table S3: characteristics of parents/caregivers and their child. Funding: This research received no external funding. Acknowledgments: The authors are grateful to the participants for their time.Peer reviewedPublisher PD
Mortality and other outcomes after paediatric hospital admission on the weekend compared to weekday
Storage of the data was funded by the FARR Institute. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. Data Availability Statement: The data underlying this study belong to the Scottish government and cannot be shared publicly. Readers can contact the electronic Data Research and Innovation Service (eDRIS) on http://www.isdscotland.org/Productsand-Services/eDRIS/ to apply for access to these restricted data sets. With the appropriate approvals in place, readers would be able to access these data in the same manner as the authors. The authors did not have any special privileges in obtaining the data set.Peer reviewedPublisher PD
The total number of deaths after admission of a child to a hospital in Scotland and the number who died after admissions on a weekend.
<p>The groups were combined by arrest, respiratory, infection and āotherā to ensure that individual cases could not be identified.</p
Descriptives of the characteristics of the population.
<p>Descriptives of the characteristics of the population.</p
Comparison of outcomes in children admitted on weekend days and weekdays.
<p>Data are presented as absolute numbers, the number of cases per day, unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios.</p