Home care in France and its application in neonatology / 国际儿科学杂志

In France, home care is defined as an alternative to hospitalization.It aims at the patients who do not need full-time treatment in hospital, but who need the quality and technique of treatment which are same as hospital.It shortens the time of hospitalization, even sometimes to avoid hospitalization.This paper reviews home care and its application in neonatology in France, and discusses its application in China.