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What drives the ‘August effect’? A observational study of the effect of junior doctor changeover on out of hours work

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether measurements of junior doctor on-call workload and performance can clarify the mechanisms underlying the increase in morbidity and mortality seen after junior doctor changeover: the ‘August effect’. DESIGN: Quantitative retrospective observational study of routinely...

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Main Authors: Blakey, John D, Fearn, Andrew, Shaw, Dominick E
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: SAGE Publications 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3767064/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24040495
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2042533313489823
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