Variations in mortality rates among Canadian neonatal intensive care units

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 173-178

  Sankaran, Koravangattu ^a   Chien, Li Yin ^a   Walker, Robin ^a   Seshia, Mary ^a   Ohlsson, Arne ^a   Lee, Shoo K ^a   Andrews, Wayne ^a   Janeway, Charles A ^a   Baboolal, Ranjit ^a   Boulton, Jill ^a   Brabyn, David ^a   Lee, David S C ^a   Matthew, Derek ^a   McMillan, Douglas D ^a   Newman, Christine ^a   Peliowski, Abraham ^a   Pendray, Margaret ^a   Schmidt, Barbara ^a   Synnes, Anne ^a   Thiessen, Paul ^a   Whyte, Robin ^a   Sale, Joanna ^a   Chan, Herbert ^a   Stewart, Shawn ^a   more..

^a Canadian Neonatal Network   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN DISEASE; CANADA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PREMATURE LABOR; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT;

EID: 0036215643     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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