Variations in Paediatric Hospitalisations

The update of the Atlas of variations in pediatric hospitalizations analyzes the variability in the use of five surgical procedures (appendectomy, adenoidectomy without tonsillectomy, tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy, inguinal hernia repair and orchidopexy) and the variability in urgent admissions for six medical diagnoses (bronchiolitis, asthma, gastroenteritis, urinary tract infections, upper respiratory infections and otitis media) in the pediatric population (0-14 years), in 2018 and its evolution since 2003