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Prevalence of alcohol related attendance at an inner city emergency department and its impact: a dual prospective and retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Alcohol related hospital attendances are a potentially avoidable burden on emergency departments (EDs). Understanding the number and type of patients attending EDs with alcohol intoxication is important in estimating the workload and cost implications. We used best practice from previous...

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Autores principales: Parkinson, Kathryn, Newbury-Birch, Dorothy, Phillipson, Angela, Hindmarch, Paul, Kaner, Eileen, Stamp, Elaine, Vale, Luke, Wright, John, Connolly, Jim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4789717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26698364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2014-204581