Open AccessHospital readmissions at a tertiary care children’s hospital: Prevalence, associated characteristics, and preventability
Author(s) -
Daiana Basso,
Carolina Bermúdez,
Sofía Santoro Gallardo,
Francisco Tonini,
Federico Martinón Torres,
Fernando Ferrero,
Mariano Esteban Ibarra
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
archivos argentinos de pediatría
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1668-3501
pISSN - 0325-0075
DOI - 10.5546/aap.2021.eng.e435
Subject(s) - medicine , hospital readmission , pediatrics , pediatric hospital , hospital care , emergency medicine , inpatient care , health care , economics , economic growth
Hospital readmissions in pediatrics are a severe, potentially avoidable problem of health systems. In our setting, there is little information about this topic.