Validation of CRIB II for prediction of mortality in premature babies

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 145-147

  Rastogi, Pallav Kumar ^a   Sreenivas, V ^b   Kumar, Nirmal ^a  

^a ST STEPHEN S HOSPITAL   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

CRIB II; India; Neonatal mortality; Preterm

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL RISK INDEX FOR BABIES II; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PREMATURITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 76649145105     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-010-0022-5     Document Type: Article

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