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Intravenous therapy and non-elective removal of epicutaneous catheters: a cohort study of neonates

Aim: To investigate the association between intravenous therapy and the incidence of non-elective removal of silicone single-lumen catheters installed in newborns. Method: this was a prospective cohort study, conducted in a neonatal intensive care unit of a private hospital of São Paulo. The sample was ...

Complications related to the type of epicutaneous catheter in a cohort of neonates

Aims: To analyze the relationship between the type of epicutaneous catheter installed and the time until the occurrence of complications that motivate early removal of the device. Method: Prospective cohort study conducted in a neonatal intensive care unit of a private hospital in the city of São Paulo,...

Primiparous understandment on breastfeeding – descriptive quantitative study

We tried to verify the puerperals' understandment on breastfeeding e its caracteristics. Descriptive in nature with quantitative aproach, realized between november of 2006 and january of 2007 at a reference maternity, with 252 puerperal interns. Most women were between the ages of 19 and 25 (123; 48,8%),...