Ensuring Accurate Knowledge of Prematurity Outcomes for Prenatal Counseling
- 1 April 2005
- journal article
- Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics
- Vol. 115 (4) , e478-e487
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2004-1417
Abstract
Objectives. To determine the accuracy of knowledge of different health care providers regarding survival and long-term morbidity rates for very premature infants and to examine whether a focused educational intervention improves the accuracy of this knowledge and influences health care decisions.Keywords
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