Neonatal intensive care unit to home: The transition from parent and pediatrician perspectives, a prospective cohort study

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 761-766

  Enlow, E ^a,b   Herbert, S L ^c   Jovel, I J ^d   Lorch, S A ^a   Anderson, C ^a   Chamberlain, L J ^c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; OUTPATIENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PARENT; PEDIATRICIAN; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; REVIEW; SPANIARD; UNITED STATES; CHILD CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LENGTH OF STAY; NEWBORN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN; POVERTY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UTILIZATION;

CALIFORNIA; COHORT STUDIES; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INFANT CARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIANS; POVERTY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84927176364     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jp.2014.75     Document Type: Review

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