TY - JOUR T1 - Discharging twins separately from neonatal units JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition JO - Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed SP - F445 LP - F445 DO - 10.1136/fn.88.5.F445 VL - 88 IS - 5 AU - J P Chapman AU - K Lange Y1 - 2003/09/01 UR - http://fn.bmj.com/content/88/5/F445.1.abstract N2 - We recently had a debate in our unit about whether or not it was better for a well twin to remain with its sibling in hospital until the latter was fit to be discharged. Our current practice is to keep the well twin in the special care baby unit until its twin is fit for discharge. The group who favoured separate discharge cited reduced risk of nosocomial infection, decreased costs, cot availability, … ER -