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Quality improvement initiative using transcutaneous bilirubin nomogram to decrease serum bilirubin sampling in low-risk babies

BACKGROUND: Screening for neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia in the postnatal ward has traditionally been performed using serum bilirubin sampling, but this has significant drawbacks such as risk of infection and slower reporting time. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to assess the impact of introducing transcutaneous...

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Autores principales: Shah, Muhammad Hussain, Ariff, Shabina, Ali, Syed Rehan, Chaudhry, Rayaan Asad, Lakhdir, Maryam Pyar Ali, Qaiser, Fatima, Demas, Simon, Hussain, Ali Shabbir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6542442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31206073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2018-000403