Abstract | OBJECTIVE: METHOD: The hospital case notes of residents of Birmingham who were admitted to local hospitals in 1993 and discharged with a diagnosis of meningitis or meningococcal disease were reviewed. This information was combined with that held by the West Midlands Ambulance Service. RESULTS: CONCLUSION:
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Authors | A L Wood, S J O'Brien |
Journal | Public health
(Public Health)
Vol. 110
Issue 4
Pg. 237-9
(Jul 1996)
ISSN: 0033-3506 [Print] Netherlands |
PMID | 8757705
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
(therapeutic use)
- Child, Preschool
- England
- Hospitalization
(statistics & numerical data)
- Humans
- Infusions, Intravenous
- Medical Audit
- Meningococcal Infections
(drug therapy)
- Retrospective Studies
- Time Factors
- Urban Health
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