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Focus on Pediatrics

A Geospatial Evaluation of 9-1-1 Ambulance Transports for Children and Emergency Department Pediatric Readiness

Craig D. Newgarda Center for Policy and Research in Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OregonCorrespondence[email protected]
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Susan Malveaua Center for Policy and Research in Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OregonView further author information
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N. Clay Mannb Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UtahView further author information
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Matthew Hansena Center for Policy and Research in Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OregonView further author information
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Benjamin Langc Department of Pediatrics, Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TexasView further author information
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Amber Lina Center for Policy and Research in Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OregonView further author information
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Brendan G. Carrd Department of Emergency Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New YorkView further author information
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Cherisse Berrye Department of Surgery, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New YorkView further author information
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Kyle Buchwaldera Center for Policy and Research in Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OregonView further author information
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E. Brooke Lernerf Department of Emergency Medicine, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New YorkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0043-3757View further author information
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Hilary A. Hewesb Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UtahView further author information
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Shana Kusina Center for Policy and Research in Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OregonView further author information
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Mengtao Daib Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UtahView further author information
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Ran Weig School of Public Policy, University of California at Riverside, Riverside, CaliforniaView further author information
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Pages 252-262 | Received 25 Feb 2022, Accepted 05 Apr 2022, Published online: 13 May 2022

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