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| Title |
Variability of adenoidectomy/tonsillectomy rates among children of the Veneto Region, Italy
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| Published in |
BMC Health Services Research, February 2009
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| DOI | 10.1186/1472-6963-9-25 |
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| Authors |
Ugo Fedeli, Maria Marchesan, Francesco Avossa, Francesco Zambon, Marilisa Andretta, Iacopo Baussano, Paolo Spolaore |
| Abstract |
Despite national guidelines in 2003 aimed at limiting the recourse to tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy (A/T), the latter are among the most frequent pediatric surgeries performed in Italy. Aim of the study is to investigate variability of A/T rates among children of the Veneto Region, Italy. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 17 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 1 | 6% |
| Unknown | 16 | 94% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 3 | 18% |
| Student > Master | 3 | 18% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 2 | 12% |
| Other | 2 | 12% |
| Student > Bachelor | 1 | 6% |
| Other | 5 | 29% |
| Unknown | 1 | 6% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 10 | 59% |
| Social Sciences | 2 | 12% |
| Sports and Recreations | 1 | 6% |
| Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine | 1 | 6% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 1 | 6% |
| Other | 1 | 6% |
| Unknown | 1 | 6% |