Estimating the burden of minor ailment consultations in general practices and emergency departments through retrospective review of routine data in North East Scotland

Fielding, Shona, Porteous, Terry, Ferguson, James, Maskrey, Vivienne, Blyth, Annie, Paudyal, Vibhu, Barton, Garry, Holland, Richard, Bond, Christine M and Watson, Margaret C (2015) Estimating the burden of minor ailment consultations in general practices and emergency departments through retrospective review of routine data in North East Scotland. Family Practice, 32 (2). pp. 165-172. ISSN 0263-2136

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Abstract

Minor ailment attendances in general practices and emergency departments (EDs) place significant burden on health care resources.

Item Type: Article
Additional Information: © The Author 2015. Published by Oxford University Press. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
Uncontrolled Keywords: community pharmacy services,consensus,emergency departments,general practice
Faculty \ School: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Norwich Medical School
Faculty of Science > School of Pharmacy
UEA Research Groups: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Health Economics
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Health Services and Primary Care
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Norwich Clinical Trials Unit
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Public Health and Health Services Research (former - to 2023)
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Centres > Population Health
Depositing User: Pure Connector
Date Deposited: 24 Jul 2015 22:21
Last Modified: 19 Oct 2023 01:27
URI: https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/53221
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmv003

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