Anatomy of a demand shock: Quantitative analysis of crowding in hospital emergency departments in Victoria, Australia during the 2009 influenza pandemic

OBJECTIVE: An infectious disease outbreak such as the 2009 influenza pandemic is an unexpected demand shock to hospital emergency departments (EDs). We analysed changes in key performance metrics in (EDs) in Victoria during this pandemic to assess the impact of this demand shock. DESIGN AND SETTING:...

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Autores principales: Sivey, Peter, McAllister, Richard, Vally, Hassan, Burgess, Anna, Kelly, Anne-Maree
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6759189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31550288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222851

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6759189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31550288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222851

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