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Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 14, No. 9, 845-848 (1975)
DOI: 10.1177/000992287501400911
© 1975 SAGE Publications

A Successful New Primary Health Care Provider in the Newborn Nursery

Louis L. Fine

Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Medical Center, 4200 East Ninth Avenue, Denver, Colo. 80220

Virginia Moore

Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Medical Center, 4200 East Ninth Avenue, Denver, Colo. 80220

The mothers' acceptance of the Child Health Associate ("CHA") as a qualified health profes sional and the documentation of CHA's clinical abilities to provide broad-based health care for normal infants attest to their capabilities to function as primary health care providers in a newborn nursery. In "low-risk" nursery set tings, where other capable health professionals may not be available, the CHA can assume primary and direct responsibility for the care of the normal newborn infant.


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