Exploring the olfactory environment of premature newborns: A French survey of health care and cleaning products used in neonatal units

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 334-339

  Kuhn, Pierre ^a,b   Astruc, Dominique ^a   Messer, Jean ^a   Marlier, Luc ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Exposure level; Health care products; Neonatal intensive care unit; Olfactory environment; Premature newborns

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DISINFECTANT AGENT; EMOLLIENT AGENT; FRAGRANCE; SOAP; SOLVENT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BATH; CHILD HEALTH CARE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FRANCE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMIDIFIER; HYGIENE PRODUCT; INFANT; LUBRICATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; ODOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKIN CARE;

DETERGENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FRANCE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; IRRITANTS; ODORS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SKIN CARE;

EID: 79551585230     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2010.02076.x     Document Type: Article

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