A Randomized Trial of Early Discharge and Nurse Specialist Transitional Follow-Up Care of High-Risk Childbearing Women

Nursing Research

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 254-261

  York, Ruth ^a   Brown, Linda P ^a   Samuels, Philip ^a   Finkler, Steven A ^a   Jacobsen, Barbara ^a   Persely, Cynthia Armstrong ^a   Swank, Anne ^a   Robbins, Deborah ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFTERCARE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL CARE; NEWBORN; NURSE; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AFTERCARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING; NURSE CLINICIANS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031225420     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006199-199709000-00003     Document Type: Article

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