Babyboy/Babygirl: A National Survey on the Use of Temporary, Nondistinct Naming Conventions for Newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care Units

Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2017 Oct;56(12):1157-1159. doi: 10.1177/0009922817701178. Epub 2017 Apr 12.

Authors

Jason S Adelman^{1

2}, Judy L Aschner^{3

4

5}, Clyde B Schechter⁵, Robert M Angert^{3

5}, Jeffrey M Weiss^{4

5}, Amisha Rai¹, Vibin Parakkattu⁶, Dena Goffman^{1

2}, Jo R Applebaum¹, Andrew D Racine^{4

5}, William N Southern^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ 1 NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, USA.
² 2 Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
³ 3 Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx, NY, USA.
⁴ 4 Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA.
⁵ 5 Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA.
⁶ 6 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

PMID: 28403654
DOI: 10.1177/0009922817701178

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Electronic Health Records / statistics & numerical data*
Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal / statistics & numerical data*
Male
Medical Errors / statistics & numerical data*
Names*
Surveys and Questionnaires
United States