Research article summary (published 31 Jul 2006):

Comparing the use of an accident and emergency department by children from two Local Authority Gypsy sites with that of their neighbours.

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Author/s: Beach, Hilary (H);

Affiliation: University of the West of England, Faculty of Health and Social Care, Glenside Campus, Blackberry Hill, Stapleton, Bristol BS16 1DD, UK. hilary.beach(-atsign-)uwe.ac.uk

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

Journal: Public health (Public Health), published in England. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2006-Sep; vol 120 (issue 9) : pp 882-4

Dates: Created 2006/08/25; Completed 2006/12/15;

PMID: 16887157, status: MEDLINE (last retrieved date: 2/18/2009)

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Adolescent Child Child, Preschool Emergency Service, Hospital - utilization Gypsies - psychology; statistics & numerical data Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Patient Acceptance of Health Care - ethnology

Patient Acceptance of Health Care - ethnology Population Surveillance Poverty - ethnology Poverty Areas Residence Characteristics Risk Assessment Socioeconomic Factors Wales - epidemiology Wounds and Injuries - epidemiology; ethnology; therapy

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