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Embedding electronic growth charts into clinical practice at a children’s hospital
Abstract
Embedding electronic growth charts (EGCs) into clinical practice in a children’s hospital. We employed initial implementation in the outpatient setting and subsequently extended this across inpatients with the growth chart following the child’s records through both settings and significantly increasing growth data documentation.
- growth
- nutrition
- growth chart
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Footnotes
Contributors The article was written and edited by ETA and JHD. Data collection was undertaken by ETA and HM. SW, DC, JHD and AM were involved in the design of the electronic growth charts.
Competing interests None declared.
Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed.