Strenthening care for children: pilot of a novel, integrated general practitioner-paediatrician model

Introduction: Over the past two decades, Australia’s child population has grown by 12%, yet fewer children are seen by General Practitioners (GP) (Freed, 2011) and more present to emergency departments (Freed, 2015) and hospital outpatient clinics for relatively simple conditions that could be manag...

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Main Authors: Harriet Hiscock, Rachel O'Loughlin, Cath Laird, Rachel Pelly, Jessica Holsman, Martin Wright, Ed Oakley, Gary Freed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2019-08-01
Series:International Journal of Integrated Care
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Online Access:https://www.ijic.org/articles/4791