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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 92:F99-F103 doi:10.1136/adc.2006.102988
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Nurse staffing in relation to risk-adjusted mortality in neonatal care

Table 6

 Risk-adjusted mortality and specialist nurse provision ratio categories

Specialist nurse provision ratio p Value Odds Ratio (95% C.I.*)
*The odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals are derived using logistic regression modelling with an odds ratio <1 indicating a decrease in odds relative to high volume/consultant/nursing units.
<1.0 0.03 Referent Category
1.0–1.2 0.105 0.63 (0.37 to 1.10)
1.3–1.8 0.006 0.52 (0.33 to 0.83)
>1.8 0.08 0.57 (0.31 to 1.08)

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