Increasing incidence of respiratory distress in neonates

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 96, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1577-1581

  Ersch, Joerg ^a   Roth Kleiner, Matthias ^b   Baeckert, Peter ^c   Bucher, Hans Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c Lower Extremity Department   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Newborn infant; Respiratory distress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SWITZERLAND; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 35348939059     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00440.x     Document Type: Article

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