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Cross-sectional study of paediatric case mix presenting to an emergency centre in Cape Town, South Africa, during COVID-19

OBJECTIVE: To describe and compare the effect of level 5 lockdown measures on the workload and case mix of paediatric patients presenting to a district-level emergency centre in Cape Town, South Africa. METHODS: Paediatric patients (<13 years) presenting to Mitchells Plain Hospital were included....

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Autores principales:	Akuaake, Lembi Magano, Hendrikse, Clint, Spittal, Graeme, Evans, Katya, van Hoving, Daniël Jacobus
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Materias:	Accident & Emergency
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7509946/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34192174 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2020-000801

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