An initiative to improve the quality of care of infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome

Pediatrics

Volumn 139, Issue 6, 2017, Pages

  Grossman, Matthew R ^a   Berkwitt, Adam K ^a   Osborn, Rachel R ^a   Xu, Yaqing ^a   Esserman, Denise A ^a   Shapiro, Eugene D ^a   Bizzarro, Matthew J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHADONE; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC AGENT;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DRUG USE; EMPOWERMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEONATAL ABSTINENCE SYNDROME; NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES; STANDARDIZATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

FEMALE; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; METHADONE; MORPHINE; NARCOTICS; NEONATAL ABSTINENCE SYNDROME; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 85020189528     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2016-3360     Document Type: Article

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