A new study published in the journal BMJ Open has found that the risk of death among preterm babies that are admitted to high volume neonatal units was lower compared to babies admitted to low volume units. Results demonstrated that for preterm babies born at less than 33 weeks gestation, the odds of dying in hospital were 32 per cent less if they were admitted to high volume units at the hospital of birth than if they were admitted to low volume units (odds ratio ...Tuesday, 8 July 2014
Preterm Babies Admitted to High Volume Care Units Less Likely to Die
A new study published in the journal BMJ Open has found that the risk of death among preterm babies that are admitted to high volume neonatal units was lower compared to babies admitted to low volume units. Results demonstrated that for preterm babies born at less than 33 weeks gestation, the odds of dying in hospital were 32 per cent less if they were admitted to high volume units at the hospital of birth than if they were admitted to low volume units (odds ratio ...
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