Individualized follow up programme and early discharge in term neonates

Italian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  de Carolis, Maria Pia ^a   Cocca, Carmen ^a   Valente, Elisabetta ^a   Lacerenza, Serafina ^a   Rubortone, Serena Antonia ^a   Zuppa, Antonio Alberto ^a   Romagnoli, Costantino ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Early discharge; Follow up; Hyperbilirubinemia; Neonate; Rehospitalization; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; ITALY; NEWBORN; PARENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TERM BIRTH; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

BILIRUBIN; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEEDBACK; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALS, RELIGIOUS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ITALY; PARENTS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TERM BIRTH;

EID: 84904078507     PISSN: 17208424     EISSN: 18247288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1824-7288-40-70     Document Type: Article

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