Data-driven approach to understanding neonatal palliative care needs in England and Wales: a population-based study 2015-2020
Conclusions
At least 2% of babies admitted to neonatal units had palliative care needs according to existing BAPM categories; most survived to discharge. Of deaths, 51% were not captured by the BAPM categories; most were extremely preterm.
Source: Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Harnden, F., Lanoue, J., Modi, N., Uthaya, S. N., Battersby, C., on behalf of the UK Neonatal Collaborative Tags: Original research Source Type: research
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