Baseline Characteristics of the Paediatric Observation Priority Score in Emergency Departments outside Its Centre of Derivation

Table 1

Patient disposition at individual hospital sites during study period.

Location (annual attendance of children to nearest 1000)		Successful ED discharge		Admitted < 24 hours or represented		Admitted > 24 hours		Total
Hospital location	Bath (12000)	122	52.4%	75	32.2%	36	15.5%	233
	Berkshire (26000)	1034	60.2%	364	21.2%	321	18.7%	1719
	Bristol (35000)	702	72.1%	110	11.3%	170	17.5%	973
	Gloucestershire (15000)	191	49.1%	128	32.9%	70	18.0%	389
Combined		2049	61.7%	677	20.4%	597	18.0%	3323