Variation in mortality and intraventricular haemorrhage in occupants of Pacific Rim nurseries

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 235-240

  Martinez, A ^a   Taeusch, H W ^a   Yu, V ^b   Tan, K W ^c   Yeung, C Y ^d   Lu, J H ^e   Nishida, H ^f   Boo, N Y ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^c KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Clinical Risk Index for Babies (CRIB) score; Neonatal mortality; Neonatal outcomes

Indexed keywords

STEROID; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NURSERY; OBSTETRIC CARE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PACIFIC ISLANDS; POSTNATAL CARE; PREDICTION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036268635     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.2002.00779.x     Document Type: Article

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