Transforming community health services for children and young people who are ill: a quasi-experimental evaluation

• Main Authors: Gemma Spiers (Author), Victoria Allgar (Author), Gerry Richardson (Author), Kate Thurland (Author), Sebastian Hinde (Author), Yvonne Birks (Author), Kate Gridley (Author), Helen Duncan (Author), Susan Clarke (Author), Linda Cusworth (Author), Gillian Parker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: National Institute for Health Research, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Children's community nursing (CCN) services support children with acute, chronic, complex and end-of-life care needs in the community. Objectives: This research examined the impact of introducing and expanding CCN services on quality, acute care and costs. Methods: A longitudinal, m...