Hospitalisation after birth of infants: cross sectional analysis of potentially avoidable admissions across England using hospital episode statistics

• Main Authors: Eleanor Jones (Author), Beck Taylor (Author), Gavin Rudge (Author), Christine MacArthur (Author), Deepthi Jyothish (Author), Doug Simkiss (Author), Carole Cummins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Admissions of infants in England have increased substantially but there is little evidence whether this is across the first year or predominately in neonates; and for all or for specific causes. We aimed to characterise this increase, especially those admissions that may be avoid...