Neonatologist staffing is related to the inter-hospital variation of risk-adjusted mortality of very low birth weight infants in Korea
Abstract This study investigated whether hospital factors, including patient volume, unit level, and neonatologist staffing, were associated with variations in standardized mortality ratios (SMR) adjusted for patient factors in very-low-birth-weight infants (VLBWIs). A total of 15,766 VLBWIs born in...
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| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-09-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-69680-1 |