Primary health care utilization and hospital readmission in children with asthma: A multi-site linked data cohort study.

Katherine Ya-Hui Chen Renee Jones Shaoke Lei Shivanthan Shanthikumar Lena Amanda Sanci John B Carlin Harriet Hiscock

Published in: The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma (2023)

Our study demonstrates that primary care use by children with asthma is often irregular and lacking in continuity. This highlights the importance of improving accessibility, consistency in care, and streamlining discharge communication from acute health services.

Keyphrases

primary care
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
healthcare
young adults
lung function
liver failure
palliative care
allergic rhinitis
electronic health record
respiratory failure
pain management
intensive care unit
cystic fibrosis
mechanical ventilation
deep learning