Author: Jeong, Hyunho; Jeong, Sikyoung; Oh, Juseok; Woo, Seon Hee; So, Byung Hak; Wee, Jeong Hee; Kim, Ji Hoon; Im, Ji Yong; Choi, Seung Pill; Park, Kyoungnam; Cho, Byul Nim Hee; Hong, Sungyoup
Title: Impact of Middle East respiratory syndrome outbreak on the use of emergency medical resources in febrile patients Document date: 2017_6_30
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Snippet: Pediatric patients are more vulnerable to acute respiratory infection. Increased ED utilization was observed in both age groups but the change was more prominent in the younger group. These findings corroborate existing studies, providing further evidence that children are more sensitive to epidemic outbreaks in the community. 18 A cross sectional study on healthcare utilization after a respiratory transmittable disease outbreak reported a trend .....
Document: Pediatric patients are more vulnerable to acute respiratory infection. Increased ED utilization was observed in both age groups but the change was more prominent in the younger group. These findings corroborate existing studies, providing further evidence that children are more sensitive to epidemic outbreaks in the community. 18 A cross sectional study on healthcare utilization after a respiratory transmittable disease outbreak reported a trend of increased medical resource use and hospitalization for publicly insured patients. 19 It is hypothesized that the trend of increased use of emergency services, particularly among young pediatric patients, is associated with the national health insurance service that covers all residents in Korea.
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