Variation in referrals from primary care to scheduled paediatric services in North and East Scotland -a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Factors contributing to decisions to refer children for scheduled appointments at medical paediatric outpatient clinics are not well understood. Our aim was to describe practice-level characteristics associated with referrals to general paediatric clinics. Methods In this cross-s...

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Main Authors: Smita Dick, Ryen Crabb, Claire McFaul, Clare MacRae, Philip Wilson, Steve Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06986-0