Impact of the 2022 AAP Guidelines on Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia Admissions: A PHIS Study
Hospitalization for jaundice decreased in children's hospitals during the year immediately following the release of the 2022 hyperbilirubinemia guidelines. LOS did not change in infants without comorbidities. Further studies are needed to evaluate outcomes such as kernicterus and hospitalization over time.
Authors
- Jonathan L. Slaughter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6831-7520)
- Troy Richardson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0118-8685)
- A. Jameel
Institutions
- Nationwide Children's Hospital (US)
- University of Chicago (US)
- Children's Hospital Association (US)
- The Ohio State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hospital Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-06-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/hpeds.2024-008205
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 24.46
Funders
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute