The impact of level of neonatal care provision on outcomes for preterm babies born between 27 and 31 weeks of gestation, or with a birth weight between 1000 and 1500 g: a review of the literature

• Main Authors: Neena Modi (Author), Elizabeth S Draper (Author), Miaoqing Yang (Author), Sarah E Seaton (Author), Vasiliki Bountziouka (Author), Oliver Rivero-Arias (Author), Thillagavathie Pillay (Author), Brad Manktelow (Author), Alexis Paton (Author), Abdul Qader Tahir Ismail (Author), Elaine M Boyle (Author), Caroline S Cupit (Author), Victor L Banda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective There is evidence that birth and care in a maternity service associated with a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is associated with improved survival in preterm babies born at <27 weeks of gestation. We conducted a systematic review to address whether similar gains manifested in babie...