Results of the premature birth national need-gap study

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 27, Issue , 2007, Pages S38-S44

  Berns, S D ^a   Boyle, M D ^b   Popper, B ^c   Gooding, J S ^a  

^a March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation   (United States)

^b Mothers of Supertwins   (United States)

^c Family Voices   (United States)

Author keywords

Family centered care; Neonatal intensive care unit; Premature birth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FAMILY CENTERED CARE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PREMATURITY; SATISFACTION;

FAMILY NURSING; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PARENTS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36549056586     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211841     Document Type: Article

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