The role of healthcare delivery in the outcome of meningococcal disease in children: case-control study of fatal and non-fatal cases.

N, Ninis; C, Phillips; L, Bailey; JI, Pollock; S, Nadel; J, Britto; I, Maconochie; A, Winrow; PG, Coen; R, Booy; M, Levin

doi:10.1136/bmj.330.7506.1475

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The role of healthcare delivery in the outcome of meningococcal disease in children: case-control study of fatal and non-fatal cases.

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Ninis N

Phillips C

Bailey L

Abstract

Objective To determine whether suboptimal management in hospital could contribute to poor outcome in children admitted with meningococcal disease.Design Case-control study of childhood deaths from meningococcal disease, comparing hospital care in fatal and non-fatal cases.Setting National statistics...

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