Noise and related events in a neonatal intensive care unit

Acta Paediatrica Taiwanica

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 212-217

  Chang, Y J ^a   Lin, C H ^a   Lin, L H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Environmental stress; Neonatal intensive care unit; Noise; Premature infants; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MONITORING; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NOISE; NOISE MEASUREMENT; TAIWAN; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MALE; NOISE, OCCUPATIONAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034862143     PISSN: 16088115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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