Cost of neonatal abstinence syndrome: an economic analysis of English national data held in the National Neonatal Research Database.

Philippa ReesBen CarterChristopher GaleStavros PetrouBeverley BottingAlastair G Sutcliffe

Published in: Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition (2021)

This population study highlights the substantial cot usage and economic costs of caring for infants with NAS on neonatal units. A shift in how healthcare systems provide routine care for NAS could benefit infants and families while alleviating the burden on services.

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