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Review
. 2007 Dec:27 Suppl 2:S48-74.
doi: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211844.

The development of potentially better practices to support the neurodevelopment of infants in the NICU

W F Liu  1 , S Laudert, B Perkins, E Macmillan-York, S Martin, S Graven; NIC/Q 2005 Physical Environment Exploratory Group
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The development of potentially better practices to support the neurodevelopment of infants in the NICU

W F Liu et al. J Perinatol. 2007 Dec.

Abstract

Objective: To review the existing evidence used to identify potentially better care practices that support newborn brain development.

Study design: Literature review.

Result: Sixteen potentially better practices are identified and grouped into two operational clinical bundles based upon timing for recommended implementation.

Conclusion: Existing evidence supports the implementation of selected care practices that potentially may support newborn brain development.

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