Can linked emergency department data help assess the out-of-hospital burden of acute lower respiratory infections? A population-based cohort study

• Main Authors: Moore Hannah C (Author), de Klerk Nicholas (Author), Jacoby Peter (Author), Richmond Peter (Author), Lehmann Deborah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is a lack of data on the out-of-hospital burden of acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) in developed countries. Administrative datasets from emergency departments (ED) may assist in addressing this.</p> <p>Meth...