Sex-specific differences in children attending the emergency department: prospective observational study

• Ian K Maconochie,
• Ewout W Steyerberg,
• Daan Nieboer,
• Dorine M Borensztajn,
• Claudio F Alves,
• Frank J Smit,
• Susanne Greber-Platzer,
• Claudia M G Keyzer-Dekker

Affiliations

Ian K Maconochie

2 Paediatric Emergency Department, Imperial College Hospital NHS Healthcare Trust, London, UK

Ewout W Steyerberg

Public Health, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Daan Nieboer

2 Centre for Medical Decision Sciences, Department of Public Health, ErasmusMC - University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Dorine M Borensztajn

Department of General Paediatrics, Erasmus MC Sophia Children Hospital, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands

Claudio F Alves

Department of Paediatrics, Professor Doutor Fernando Fonseca Hospital, Amadora, Lisboa, Portugal

Frank J Smit

Department of Paediatrics, Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands

Susanne Greber-Platzer

Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Claudia M G Keyzer-Dekker

Department of Pediatric Surgery, Erasmus MC- Sophia Children’s Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands