Table 1 Survey of the Directors of the birth centres in Italy (N = 153)
From: Current practices in neonatal pain management: a decade after the last Italian survey
Births Centres’ location: Nord Italy | 78 (51.8%) |
Center Italy | 31 (20.3%) |
Sud Italy | 44 (28.8%) |
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit—II Level Birth Centres | 98 (64.1%) |
Intermedie Neonatal Care—I Level Birth Centres | 55 (35.9%) |
Pain Control according with writtern guidelines | 136 (88.9%) |
Director’s training on neonatal pain management | 125 (81.7%) |
Presence of local pain specialist | 73 (47.7%) |