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✅   Chinese Neonatal Follow-Up Network: a national protocol for follow-up assessment and collaborative research to improve developmental outcomes of high-risk preterm infants

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Introduction The objective of the Chinese Neonatal Follow-Up Network (CHNFUN) is to establish a standardised follow-up protocol for the assessment of high-risk preterm infants, and collaborative research aimed at improving early intervention and neurodevelopmental outcomes for preterm infants with gestational age less than 32 weeks in China. The CHNFUN is the first national neonatal follow-up network and has the largest geographically representative cohort from neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) in China. Methods and analysis A survey of neonatal follow-up clinics participating in CHNFUN was used to inform the development of a standardised protocol for the assessment of high-risk preterm infants in China.

BMJ     May 02, 2025