A description of premature and ex-premature infants admitted to a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit in the first six months of life
Background: Prematurity is a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality in children. Rehospitalisation with paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission constitutes significant morbidity. There is a paucity of literature regarding rehospitalisations of premature infants in South Africa. Ob...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Health Sciences
2019
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/30164 |