Temporal trends and practice variation of paediatric diagnostic tests in primary care: retrospective analysis of 14 million tests.

Thomas ET, Withrow DR, Drakesmith CW, Gill PJ, Perera-Salazar R, Heneghan C

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DOI: 10.1136/fmch-2024-002991
Published: 2024 Oct 23
Container: Family medicine and community health
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@article{allodium:10.1136/fmch-2024-002991,
  title = {Temporal trends and practice variation of paediatric diagnostic tests in primary care: retrospective analysis of 14 million tests.},
  author = {Thomas ET and Withrow DR and Drakesmith CW and Gill PJ and Perera-Salazar R and Heneghan C},
  year = {2024},
  journal = {Family medicine and community health},
  doi = {10.1136/fmch-2024-002991},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/fmch-2024-002991}
}

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AU  - Perera-Salazar R
AU  - Heneghan C
PY  - 2024
JO  - Family medicine and community health
DO  - 10.1136/fmch-2024-002991
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ET, T., DR, W., CW, D., PJ, G., R, P., & C, H. (2024). Temporal trends and practice variation of paediatric diagnostic tests in primary care: retrospective analysis of 14 million tests.. Family medicine and community health. https://doi.org/10.1136/fmch-2024-002991

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