Safe Hospital Discharge Planning for Children
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This study tests a new discharge process to help children recover safely at home after being treated in the hospital for an infection. The goal is to make sure children get the right follow-up care and support after they leave the hospital.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between newborn and 16 years old
- Your child was admitted to a pediatric (children's) hospital ward for a proven or suspected infection
- You can provide informed consent (you understand and agree to participate)
- You can be reached by phone or in-person during follow-up visits
- You live within the study hospital's service area
- Your child was not admitted for planned surgery, injury, or short observation only
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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