Does early discharge with nurse home visits affect adequacy of newborn metabolic screening?

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 213-218

  Wall, Terry C ^a,b   Brumfield, Cynthia G ^a   Cliver, Suzanne P ^a   Hou, Jinrong ^a   Ashworth, Carolyn S ^a   Norris, M Jean ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b Division of Pediatric Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LABORATORY TEST; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PHENYLKETONURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0041331608     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/S0022-3476(03)00247-6     Document Type: Article

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