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Accident & emergency
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Cross-sectional study of paediatric case mix presenting to an emergency centre in Cape Town, South Africa, during COVID-19

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  • Lembi Magano Akuaake Division of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Clint Hendrikse Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaEmergency Centre, Mitchells Plain Hospital and Heideveld Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Graeme Spittal Paediatric Department, Mitchells Plain Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Katya Evans Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaEmergency Centre, Mitchells Plain Hospital and Heideveld Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Daniël Jacobus van Hoving Division of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Daniël Jacobus van Hoving; nvhoving{at}sun.ac.za
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Akuaake LM, Hendrikse C, Spittal G, et al
Cross-sectional study of paediatric case mix presenting to an emergency centre in Cape Town, South Africa, during COVID-19
BMJ Paediatrics Open 2020;4:e000801. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2020-000801

Publication history

  • Received July 14, 2020
  • Revised September 8, 2020
  • Accepted September 9, 2020
  • First published September 22, 2020.
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May 23, 2021
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