A prospective review of adverse events during interhospital transfers of neonates by a dedicated neonatal transfer service.
Lim MTC, Ratnavel N. A prospective review of adverse events during interhospital transfers of neonates by a dedicated neonatal transfer service. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2008;9(3):289-93. doi:10.1097/PCC.0b013e318172dbfd.
This study discovered that avoidable human errors contribute to the majority of adverse events around interhospital transfers, and targeted prevention strategies should include further education and training efforts.