Potentially avoidable emergency department attendance: interview study of patients' reasons for attendance

S Agarwal; J Banerjee; R Baker; S Conroy; R Hsu; A Rashid; J Camosso-Stefinovic; P Sinfield; M Habiba

doi:10.1136/emermed-2011-200585

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Potentially avoidable emergency department attendance: interview study of patients' reasons for attendance

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S Agarwal Department of Health Services, NIHR CLAHRC for LNR, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J Banerjee Department of Emergency Medicine, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK NHS Leicester Leicestershire and Rutland, Leicester, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
R Baker Department of Health Services, NIHR CLAHRC for LNR, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
S Conroy Cancer Studies, University of Leicester and Associate Medical Director, Leicestershire County and Rutland PCT, Leicester, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
R Hsu Department of Medical and Social Care Education, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK Leicestershire County and Rutland PCT, Leicester, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
A Rashid Leicestershire County and Rutland PCT, Leicester, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J Camosso-Stefinovic Department of Health Services, NIHR CLAHRC for LNR, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
P Sinfield Department of Health Services, NIHR CLAHRC for LNR, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M Habiba Cancer Studies, University of Leicester and Associate Medical Director, Leicestershire County and Rutland PCT, Leicester, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Shona Agarwal, NIHR CLAHRC for LNR, Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, 22-28 Princess Rd West, Leicester LE1 6TP, UK; sa144{at}le.ac.uk

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Agarwal S, Banerjee J, Baker R, et al

Potentially avoidable emergency department attendance: interview study of patients' reasons for attendance

Emergency Medicine Journal 2012;29:e3.

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Accepted November 20, 2011
First published December 28, 2011.

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April 29, 2016

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