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About the journal

The editorial content of the Infant journal covers a wide range of subjects that reflects the varied roles of the professionals working in this area. Practical and clinically based, Infant supports neonatal and infant paediatric nursing and medical practice and develops professional education and health promotion skills.

Infant aims to provide a valuable resource for everyone involved in caring for premature babies and critically ill infants. Technological developments and their impact on care will be discussed, as well as the social and psychological issues relating to family support and child development.

Infant has a board of distinguished advisors whose experience and knowledge ensures that articles carried in the journal are factually correct, topical and relevant for all readers. All articles published in Infant are subject to peer review in order to guarantee that all content meets the highest standards.

Articles published in 2005
Articles published in 2006
Articles published in 2007

January 2009

  • Gastroschisis
  • Coping with the aftermath of meningitis
  • Inotropes in neonates
  • Infection guidelines

March 2009

  • Stoma care
  • Newborn blood spot sampling
  • Teaching parents resuscitation skills
  • Combined oscillatory and mandatory ventilation

May 2009

  • Baby massage
  • Epidermolysis bullosa
  • Workload tool
  • Weaning on to solids

July 2009

  • Overcoming problems with breast feeding
  • Parent's perspective of outcome following NICU
  • Difficult extubations
  • Ambiguous genitalia

September 2009

  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Identification of abnormal blood gases
  • Use of inotropes
  • Treatment of bronchiolitis

November 2009

  • Phototherapy systems
  • Feeding in the growth-retarded infant
  • Parent satisfaction survey
  • Retrieval transport course

Each issue of Infant also typically includes:

  • Editorial
  • Case reports
  • Review articles
  • Clinical practice articles
  • Focus on a unit
  • Conference reviews
  • Product reviews
  • Diary
  • News
  • Advances in Practice Guide

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