Risk factors for length of NICU stay of newborns: A systematic review

BackgroundThe improvement in survival of preterm infants is accompanied by an increase in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admissions. Prolonged length of stay in the NICU (LOS-NICU) increases the incidence of neonatal complications and even mortality and places a significant economic burden on f...

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Main Authors: Maoling Fu, Wenshuai Song, Genzhen Yu, Yaqi Yu, Qiaoyue Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1121406/full