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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-hl.html
September 01, 2015 - Overall Rate: In 2010, the infant mortality rate was 6.1 per 1,000 live births. … Infant Mortality per 1,000 Female Live Births
Infant mortality per 1,000 female live births, all birth … American Indian and Alaska Native (7.4) and Black infants (10.1) compared with White infants (4.7). … The rate was lower for API infants (3.6) compared with White infants. … ) and total non-Hispanic (5.8) compared with non-Hispanic White infants (4.7).
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/newbornsinfants.html
Topic: Newborns/Infants
AHRQ has research, tools and resources to help improve the safety and quality
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-infmat.html
June 01, 2018 - Groups With Disparities:
In all years, Black infants were more likely than White infants to be low … Live-Born Infants With Very Low Birth Weight
Live-born infants with very low birth weight (less than … Groups With Disparities:
In all years, Black infants were more likely than White infants to have … Infant Mortality
Infant mortality per 1,000 live births, all birth weights, by race, 2003-2012, and … White infants.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-mch.html
May 01, 2018 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Infant Mortality … 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report
Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Infant … The birth weight and hence infant mortality rates of U.S. … birth weight (less than 1,500 grams)
Same
Growing
Infant mortality per 1,000 live births … Infant Mortality
Infant mortality per 1,000 live births, by race/ethnicity and Hispanic group, 2003
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-sleep.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Sleep in Preterm Infants
Sleep in Preterm Infants
SIDS … ■ Newborn infant spends 2/3 of each day asleep; by 6 months only half of each day is spent
asleep … Cognitive Development
■ Development of sleep-wake cycles likely has major impact on development of most infant … ■ Term infants who sleep for long, quiet periods early in the night and infants who sleep for
longer … ■ To help the infant’s state regulation, swaddle the infant, keeping the infant’s arms and legs
close
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/coaching.html
December 01, 2013 - and successful, make sure the health care team clearly knows and understands the health needs of the infant … Considerations when looking for a pediatrician for the infant are:
Type of insurance. … Each infant should have his or her own PHR, which includes both general information about newborn care … and specific information about the problems facing that particular infant. … Sleep in Preterm Infants.
Tracheostomies.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/coaching.html
December 01, 2013 - and successful, make sure the health care team clearly knows and understands the health needs of the infant … Considerations when looking for a pediatrician for the infant are:
Type of insurance. … Each infant should have his or her own PHR, which includes both general information about newborn care … and specific information about the problems facing that particular infant. … Sleep in Preterm Infants.
Tracheostomies.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-infantmortality.pdf
October 25, 2018 - DISPARITIES CONTINUE IN
INFANT MORTALITY AND
LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
Did you know? … Low birth weight can be a predictor of developmental
delays and mortality among infants.1 Infant mortality … and low birth
weight in infants can decline when expecting mothers receive adequate
prenatal care.2 … NHQDR data show:
◆ From 2007 to 2014, Black and American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) infants with … ◆ From 2007 to 2015, Black mothers had a higher percentage of live-born infants with lower birth
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicutoolkit.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Overview: Improving the Quality of the
Transition Home from the NICU
Infants … This manual is designed to be adapted for any institution that cares for fragile newborn infants. … and families, so that caregivers recognize and respond appropriately to common problems that
infants … records management
system in use)
■ Well-informed PCP
Key outcomes include:
■ Healthy, safe infants … ■ Interviewing families to assess their understanding of their infants’ medical conditions,
procedures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-cover.pdf
June 02, 2025 - with the health care providers as well as increasing your ability
and confidence to care for your infant … When infants are born before their due date or with health problems, families often need help
managing … Your Health Coach will work with your family to teach you to care for your infant, connect with the … After your infant is discharged, your Health Coach should follow up with you by phone within a
few days … Coach will want to know how your
baby is doing, whether you have any questions or concerns, if your infant
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/preventive/chipra-202-tech-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Identifying
infants and young children with developmental disorders in the medical home: an algorithm … months - 5 years
Battelle Developmental Inventory Screening Tool (BDI-ST), birth - 95 months
Bayley Infant … CDI), 18 months-6 years
Child Development Review-Parent Questionnaire (CDR-PQ), 18 months - 5 years
Infant … Neuro-developmental Screen (BINS), 3 months - 2 years"
using "Bayley Infant Neuro-developmental Screen … Development Inventory, birth - 18 months" using "Infant
Development Inventory, birth - 18 months User
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/index.html
December 01, 2013 - When infants are born before their due date or with health problems, families often need help managing … Your Health Coach will work with your family to teach you to care for your infant, connect with the right … After your infant is discharged, your Health Coach should follow up with you by phone within a few days … Coach will want to know how your baby is doing, whether you have any questions or concerns, if your infant … KB)
Neurodevelopment ( PDF File , 151 KB)
Ostomy Care ( PDF File , 147 KB)
Sleep in Preterm Infants
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/index.html
December 01, 2013 - When infants are born before their due date or with health problems, families often need help managing … Your Health Coach will work with your family to teach you to care for your infant, connect with the right … After your infant is discharged, your Health Coach should follow up with you by phone within a few days … Coach will want to know how your baby is doing, whether you have any questions or concerns, if your infant … KB)
Neurodevelopment ( PDF File , 151 KB)
Ostomy Care ( PDF File , 147 KB)
Sleep in Preterm Infants
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-119-section-5-lit-review.pdf
March 19, 2012 - “Infant, Newborn” [Mesh], heating
[Mesh] AND “infant,” newborn” limited to English language, but not … Infant Behavior and Development, 31, 149-152. … , airway is cleared, infant is dried, gentle rubbing on the infant‟s back with drying. … Infant body position affects measurement; infants in the prone
position have higher body temperatures … Infant Behavior and Development, 31, 149-152.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/toolkit.html
December 01, 2013 - Followup Telephone Survey
Infants born preterm or with complex congenital conditions … Although the transition of the fragile infant from intensive care specialist to the ambulatory care provider … begins prior to hospital discharge, it is incomplete until the infant receives appropriate outpatient … Over the days or weeks after discharge from the hospital, the infant is especially vulnerable to errors … This manual is designed to be adapted for any institution that cares for fragile newborn infants.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/toolkit.html
December 01, 2013 - Followup Telephone Survey
Infants born preterm or with complex congenital conditions … Although the transition of the fragile infant from intensive care specialist to the ambulatory care provider … begins prior to hospital discharge, it is incomplete until the infant receives appropriate outpatient … Over the days or weeks after discharge from the hospital, the infant is especially vulnerable to errors … This manual is designed to be adapted for any institution that cares for fragile newborn infants.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/components.html
December 01, 2013 - health record (PHR) and specific instructions, including handouts tailored to the needs of individual infants … and families, so that caregivers recognize and respond appropriately to common problems that infants … Key outcomes include:
Healthy, safe infants. … Coaching families/caregivers to positively care and advocate for their infant. … Interviewing families to assess their understanding of their infants' medical conditions, procedures,
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/components.html
December 01, 2013 - health record (PHR) and specific instructions, including handouts tailored to the needs of individual infants … and families, so that caregivers recognize and respond appropriately to common problems that infants … Key outcomes include:
Healthy, safe infants. … Coaching families/caregivers to positively care and advocate for their infant. … Interviewing families to assess their understanding of their infants' medical conditions, procedures,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-growth.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ■ After infant reaches term corrected gestational age, a standard growth chart may be used. … Catch-up growth usually occurs when an infant
reaches between 5th to 10th percentile on growth chart … – Catch-up growth minimizes the differences between term and preterm infant, usually by
12-18 months … ■ Premature infants who are IUGR or infants who are SGA demonstrate less catch-up growth
and higher … Weight
■ Weight gain of 20-30 g/day is desirable in preterm infants (>2 kg).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA118-Materials_II.pdf
June 02, 2025 - nursery into five strata based upon their admission temperature and
calculates the proportion of infants … Our standard, assessed in
Proposed Measure 2 of the PQMP Inpatient Perinatal Collection #1, is
that infants … ICD-9 codes to identify low birthweight infants and presence of
anencephaly
ii. … Time of last temperature taken in the unit where the infant
was delivered
ii. … If infant was a multiple gestation (and location is
unspecified) OR
4.