Committee on Fetus and Newborn

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The Committee on Fetus and Newborn is a specialized body within the American Academy of Pediatrics that develops guidelines and policies to improve the care of fetuses and newborn infants.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf medical committee
professional body
activity collaborates with other AAP committees and sections
develops clinical reports
develops policy statements
develops practice guidelines
issues recommendations for pediatricians
affiliation American Academy of Pediatrics
audience health care professionals caring for fetuses and newborns
beneficiary fetuses
newborn infants
pediatric health care providers
country United States
domain clinical practice guidelines
health policy
field neonatology
pediatrics
perinatal medicine
focus fetal care
hospital care of newborns
neonatal intensive care
neonatal resuscitation policy
newborn care
perinatal outcomes
transition from fetal to neonatal life
language English
nonProfitStatus nonprofit-associated body
parentOrganizationType professional medical association
partOf American Academy of Pediatrics
purpose to develop guidelines for fetal and neonatal care
to develop policy statements related to fetal and neonatal health
to improve the care of fetuses and newborn infants
scope national
sector health care
topic breastfeeding support in the newborn period
care of extremely low birth weight infants
hospital discharge of the high-risk neonate
late preterm infant care
management of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn
neonatal pain management
neonatal screening policies
perinatal regionalization of care
standards of care for newborns
transport of critically ill newborns
use of surfactant therapy in preterm infants
worksWith neonatologists
nurses in neonatal care
obstetricians
pediatricians

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
American Academy of Pediatrics
hasCommittee
American Academy of Pediatrics ("Section on Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine")
hasSection

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