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"She's gone now." A mixed methods analysis of the experiences and perceptions around the deaths of children who died unexpectedly in health care facilities in Cape Town, South Africa

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PURPOSE:The sudden death of a child is a catastrophic event for both the family and the healthcare workers involved. Confidential enquiries provide a biomedical depiction of the processes and quality of care delivered and drive improvements in care. However, these rarely include an assessment of the patient/caregiver experience which is increasingly regarded as a key measure of quality of care. METHODS:A parallel convergent mixed methods design was used to compare and contrast medically-asses...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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10.1371/journal.pone.0213455

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Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-0376-7982
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-4020-6850
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Sciences Division
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Public Library of Science Publisher's website
Journal:
PloS one Journal website
Volume:
14
Issue:
3
Pages:
e0213455
Publication date:
2019-03-06
Acceptance date:
2019-02-21
DOI:
EISSN:
1932-6203
ISSN:
1932-6203
Pmid:
30840699
Language:
English
Pubs id:
pubs:981003
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uuid:6da59be5-2be1-4b24-8276-99f73bac3c77
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pubs:981003
Source identifiers:
981003
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2019-05-09

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