Statistical complexity of reasons for encounter in high users of out of hours primary care: analysis of a national service

Stegink, S., Elliott, A.M. and Burton, C. orcid.org/0000-0003-0233-2431 (2019) Statistical complexity of reasons for encounter in high users of out of hours primary care: analysis of a national service. BMC Health Services Research, 19. 108. ISSN 1472-6963

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Keywords: Complexity; Entropy; Frequent attendance; High users; Out of hours care; Reason for encounter; Unscheduled care
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  • Accepted: 30 January 2019
  • Published (online): 8 February 2019
  • Published: 8 February 2019
Institution: The University of Sheffield
Academic Units: The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health (Sheffield) > The Medical School (Sheffield) > Academic Unit of Medical Education (Sheffield)
Depositing User: Symplectic Sheffield
Date Deposited: 15 Feb 2019 10:37
Last Modified: 15 Feb 2019 10:37
Published Version: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-3938-z
Status: Published
Publisher: BMC
Refereed: Yes
Identification Number: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-3938-z

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