Abstract:AimsTo review health seeking behaviour patterns of looked after children and young people (LACYP) who present to a local Accident and Emergency (A&E).MethodData was retrospectively reviewed from 1st September 2014–31st March 2015. This included: age, LACYP type and reason, frequency and outcome of attendance. Non local LACYP and, or non-local A&E attendance were excluded. Data was anonymised and analysed.Results
Figure 1 – Initially 88 attendances were generated by 49 LACYP (chart 1). Our population of interes… Show more
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