Open AccessInadequate oral feeding as a barrier to discharge in moderately preterm infants
Author(s) -
Laura Edwards,
C. Michael Cotten,
P. Brian Smith,
Ronald N. Goldberg,
Somnath Saha,
Abhik Das,
Abbot R. Laptook,
Barbara J. Stoll,
Edward F. Bell,
Waldemar A. Carlo,
Carl T. D’Angio,
Sara B. DeMauro,
Pablo J. Sánchez,
Seetha Shankaran,
Krisa P. Van Meurs,
Betty R. Vohr,
Michele C. Walsh,
William Malcolm
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of perinatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.912
H-Index - 94
eISSN - 1476-5543
pISSN - 0743-8346
DOI - 10.1038/s41372-019-0422-x
Subject(s) - medicine , logistic regression , pediatrics , neonatology , sepsis , prospective cohort study , pregnancy , genetics , biology
The objectives describe the frequency that inadequate oral feeding (IOF) is the reason why moderately preterm (MPT) infants remain hospitalized and its association with neonatal morbidities.