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Figure 1. Lengths of stay ([black square]) and hospital readmission rates ( ) among 7009 infants born by uncomplicated vaginal delivery at a large level II hospital in Toronto between Dec. 31, 1993, and Sept. 29, 1997. Dashed line indicates implementation of early-discharge guideline (April 1997).
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Table 1. Risk for newborn readmission among neonates discharged from hospital before and after an early-discharge guideline was implemented
Table 2. Cause for newborn readmission, according to period after initial discharge
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