The effects of a one-to-one nurse-to-patient ratio on the mortality rate in neonatal intensive care: a retrospective, longitudinal, population-based study.

S I WatsonW ArulampalamS PetrouN MarlowAndrei Scott MorganE S DraperN Modinull null

Published in: Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition (2016)

Our study suggests that decreases in the provision of one-to-one nursing in tertiary-level neonatal intensive care units increase the in-hospital mortality rate.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
healthcare
primary care
mental health
cardiovascular events
palliative care
risk factors
cross sectional
type diabetes
coronary artery disease
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
acute respiratory distress syndrome