Defining barriers and enablers for clinical pathway implementation in complex clinical settings

Table 1 Site demographics

Site Number	Community type	Annual census^a	Pediatric census^a	Access to pediatric consultant
Very high volume emergency departments
3	Urban	76,349	14,264	In-house
4	Urban	65,762	19,083	In-house
10	Urban	67,810	13,584	In-house
13	Urban	107,436	13,087	In-house
15 + 16 (2 campuses)	Urban	122,251	39,971	In-house
17	Urban	58,884	18,959	In-house
High volume emergency departments
2	Rural	34,301	6885	In-house
5 + 12 (2 campuses)	Rural	48,874	8319	By phone
6	Urban	33,011	12,210	In-house
7	Rural	45,136	9736	By phone
9 + 18 (2 campuses)	Rural	44,836	7538	By phone
11	Rural	45,644	8904	By phone
14	Rural	32,661	7029	By phone
Medium volume emergency departments
1	Rural	22,744	8853	By phone
8	Rural	25,805	4568	In-house

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