Optimizing care and outcome for late-preterm (near-term) infants: A summary of the workshop sponsored by the national institute of child health and human development

Pediatrics

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1207-1214

  Raju, Tonse N K ^a,d   Higgins, Rosemary D ^a   Stark, Ann R ^b   Leveno, Kenneth J ^c  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apnea; Kernicterus; Late preterm infant; Low birth weight; Near term infant; Prematurity; Preterm birth; Respiratory distress syndrome; Seizures; Sudden infant death

Indexed keywords

APNEA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG CLEARANCE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INCIDENCE; KERNICTERUS; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORBIDITY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; SEIZURE; TACHYPNEA; ADULT; CHILD CARE; FEMALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NOMENCLATURE; OBSTETRICS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT CARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFANT, PREMATURE; OBSTETRICS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; RISK FACTORS; TERMINOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33749053226     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-0018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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