Evaluating a web-based training curriculum for disseminating best practices for the care of newborns with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome in a rural hospital, the NOWS-NM Program

Abstract Background The incidence of neonatal opiate withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) in the US has grown dramatically over the past two decades. Many rural hospitals not equipped to manage these patients transfer them to hospitals in bigger cities. Methods We created a curriculum, the NOWS-NM Program, a...

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Main Authors: Heather Pratt-Chavez, Heidi Rishel Brakey, Sarah G. Sanders, Juhee Patel, Tim Ozechowski, Chloe Stoffel, Andrew L. Sussman, Jessie Marquez, David R. Smith, Alberta S. Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-04710-5