Reduction of noise levels in intensive care units for infants: Evaluation of an intervention program

Heart and Lung - The Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 376-379

  Elander, Gunnel ^a   Hellström, Gunilla ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NOISE POLLUTION; NOISE REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS;

ADULT; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; NEONATAL NURSING; NOISE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0029121305     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9563(05)80058-5     Document Type: Article

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