1999
DOI: 10.1016/s0099-1767(99)70052-8
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The LUNAR project: A description of the population of individuals who seek health care at emergency departments

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“…Similarly, a study of non-urgent patient visits to a University of North Carolina (UNC) ED in 1999 reported a 56.3% rate of established primary care (7). The LUNAR Project, a multi-center chart review study done on 12,422 ED patients at 89 sites from October 1995 to August 1996, reported a similar rate of established primary care to our study, at 78% (8). The LUNAR Project authors describe their study sites as mostly suburban or urban.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 74%
“…Similarly, a study of non-urgent patient visits to a University of North Carolina (UNC) ED in 1999 reported a 56.3% rate of established primary care (7). The LUNAR Project, a multi-center chart review study done on 12,422 ED patients at 89 sites from October 1995 to August 1996, reported a similar rate of established primary care to our study, at 78% (8). The LUNAR Project authors describe their study sites as mostly suburban or urban.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 74%
“…Mac Lean, Bayley, Cole, Bernardo, Lenaghan e Manton (29) observaram como razões que levaram à procura pelo serviço:…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…Its high feasibility in children is reflected by the finding that in the present study, all children tolerated the recording. Fever is the most common cause for parents to contact their child’s paediatrician (Schmitt 1991) or visit the emergency department (MacLean et al. 1999); therefore, in a clinical setting a thermometer should be used that is accurate and reliable in detecting whether a child is febrile or not.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Generally, fever is the most common diagnosis in children that visit emergency departments (MacLean et al. 1999).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%