Economic issues in the follow-up of neonates

Seminars in Neonatology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 159-169

  Petrou, Stavros ^a   Davidson, Leslie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cost; Economic; Follow up; Intensive care; Neonates; Societal

Indexed keywords

COST OF ILLNESS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL COST; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; REVIEW;

EID: 0033933477     PISSN: 10842756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/siny.1999.0005     Document Type: Article

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