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Transition to Neonatal Follow-up Programs
Journal article

Transition to Neonatal Follow-up Programs

Abstract

Neonatal follow-up (NFU) programs provide health services for infants at high risk for developmental problems after they transition home from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The purpose of the study was to assess current patterns of NFU attendance and explore time points when mothers and infants withdrew from NFU programs during the infant's first year of life. The study was conducted in 3 Canadian tertiary-level NICUs that referred to …

Authors

Ballantyne M; Stevens B; Guttmann A; Willan AR; Rosenbaum P

Journal

The Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 90–98

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

January 2012

DOI

10.1097/jpn.0b013e31823f900b

ISSN

0893-2190