Kernicterus as a 'never-event': A newborn safety standard?

被引：12

作者：

Bhutani V.K. ^{[1
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机构：

[1] Adjunct Faculty School of Nursing, Univ. of Pennsylvania Sch. of Med.

[2] Department of Pediatrics, Philadelphia, PA 19106

来源：

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics | 2005年 / 72卷 / 1期

关键词：

Kernicterus; Public health; Tragic sequelae;

D O I：

10.1007/BF02760581

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摘要：

Kernicterus, preventable in most cases but with untreatable and tragic sequelae, is a matter of public health concern that requires implementation of safer community healthcare standards to prevent its occurrence.

引用

页码：53 / 56

页数：3

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