Trends and variations in neonatal length of in-hospital stay in Canada.
作者： Shi Wu Wen , Shiliang Liu , Dawn Fowler
DOI: 10.1007/BF03404402
关键词: Pediatrics 、 Public health 、 Recien nacido 、 Medicine 、 Epidemiology 、 Hospital stay 、 Health information 、 Emergency medicine 、 Neonatal Disorder
摘要: Purpose: To analyze spatio-temporal variations of neonatal length in-hospital stay in Canada. Method: The 1,469,761 newborns Canadian hospitals from April 1, 1984 to March 31, 1995 recorded by the Institute for Health Information was analyzed. Results: Neonatal decreased an average 5.0 days 2.9 1994. In 1994, Alberta 2.5 days, which 0.2 1.5 shorter than other provinces. could not be explained corresponding birthweight and disorders. Conclusions: has been substantially reduced Canada recent years but there remain important interprovincial variations. These are unlikely results changes or differences patient-specific factors; policy played role.
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