Early term infants, length of birth stay and neonatal readmission for jaundice

Paediatrics and Child Health (Canada)

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 353-354

  Ruth, Chelsea A ^a   Roos, Noralou P ^a,b   Hildes Ripstein, Elske ^a   Brownell, Marni D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 84907008314     PISSN: 12057088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pch/19.7.353     Document Type: Article

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