Neonatal nurse staffing and delivery of clinical care in the SSBC Newborn Network

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Pillay, Thillagavathie ^a   Nightingale, Peter ^b   Owen, Sarah ^c   Kirby, Denise ^a   Spencer, Andy ^c  

^a NEW CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NEWBORN CARE; NURSING STAFF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHIFT WORKER; WORKLOAD;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; ENGLAND; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; NEONATAL NURSING; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TIME FACTORS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84860838737     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2011.300224     Document Type: Article

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