Comparison of Management Strategies for Extreme Prematurity in New Jersey and the Netherlands: Outcomes and Resource Expenditure

Abstract

Near universal initiation of intensive care in NJ, compared with selective initiation of intensive care in NETH, was associated with 24.1 additional survivors per 100 live births, 7.2 additional cases of DCP per 100 live births, and a cost of 1372 additional ventilator days per 100 live births.