Serious shortcomings in the management of children with anaphylaxis in Scottish schools.

BACKGROUND: The United Kingdom incidence of anaphylaxis has increased very sharply over the last decade, with the highest rates of hospital admissions occurring in school-aged children. This raises concerns about the extent to which schools are aware of approaches to the prevention and treatment of...

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Main Authors: Kirsty E Rankin, Aziz Sheikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-08-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1551918?pdf=render