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. 2015 Apr 10;15:37. doi: 10.1186/s12887-015-0346-3

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PROP Consort Diagram. * ‘Other’ reasons for not approaching parents for consent included maternal age and comprehension (9), parents objected to being approached for research (8), baby transferred less than 7 days (3), and screening oversight (3). ** ‘Other’ reasons for failure to consent included: language barrier (9), parent(s) overwhelmed (8), maternal illness (5), aged out prior to consent (4), baby died between consent discussion and decision (2), maternal comprehension (2), baby Illness (1).