Guideline · Position statement or standards
Standards for Levels of Neonatal Care: II, III, and IV
Position statement or standardsAmerican Academy of Pediatrics2023
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Summary
This American Academy of Pediatrics document sets out standards for neonatal units providing level II, III and IV care. It describes the capabilities, staffing and resources expected at each level of neonatal care. It is relevant to service planning, regionalisation of perinatal care and ensuring infants receive care in appropriately equipped units. No abstract was provided, so details are inferred from the title only.
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