Differences in the attitudes towards resuscitation of extremely premature infants between neonatologists and obstetricians: a survey study in China

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Title: Differences in the attitudes towards resuscitation of extremely premature infants between neonatologists and obstetricians: a survey study in China
Authors: Dan Wang, Li Li, Bo-Wen Ming, Chun-Quan Ou, Tao Han, Jingke Cao, Wenyu Xie, Changgen Liu, Zhichun Feng, Qiuping Li
Source: Frontiers in Pediatrics, Vol 11 (2023)
Publisher Information: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023.
Publication Year: 2023
Collection: LCC:Pediatrics
Subject Terms: attitudes, extremely preterm infants, neonatologists, obstetricians, resuscitation, Pediatrics, RJ1-570
More Details: ObjectivesNeonatologists and obstetricians are crucial decision-makers regarding the resuscitation of extremely preterm infants (EPIs). However, there is a scarcity of research regarding the differing perspectives on EPI resuscitation between these medical professionals. We aim to determine the differences and influential factors of their attitudes towards EPIs resuscitation in China.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted in public hospitals of 31 provinces in Chinese mainland from June to July 2021. Influential factors of binary variables and those of ordinal variables were analyzed by modified Poisson regression models and multinomial logistic regression models due to the invalid parallel line assumption of ordinal logistic regression models.ResultsA total of 832 neonatologists and 1,478 obstetricians who were deputy chief physicians or chief physicians participated. Compared with obstetricians, neonatologists delivered a larger proportion of infants of
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 2296-2360
Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1308770/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2296-2360
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1308770
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/3b2acfb146f24677a890a5304f04b9ad
Accession Number: edsdoj.3b2acfb146f24677a890a5304f04b9ad
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
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ISSN:22962360
DOI:10.3389/fped.2023.1308770
Published in:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Language:English