Quality Indicators but Not Admission Volumes of Neonatal Intensive Care Units Are Effective in Reducing Mortality Rates of Preterm Infants

AIM: To investigate how two different strategies to form larger neonatal intensive care units (NICU) impact neonatal mortality rates. METHODS: Cross-sectional study modeling admission volumes and mortality rates of 177,086 VLBW infants aggregated into 862 NICUs. Cumulative 3-year data was abstracted...

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Autores principales: Rochow, Niels, Landau-Crangle, Erin, Lee, Sauyoung, Schünemann, Holger, Fusch, Christoph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4980039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27508499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161030

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4980039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27508499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161030

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