Gestational Age at Birth and Mortality in Young Adulthood
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Gestational age at birth and mortality in young adulthood.
CONTEXT Preterm birth is the leading cause of infant mortality in developed countries, but the association between gestational age at birth and mortality in adulthood remains unknown. OBJECTIVE To examine the association between gestational age at birth and mortality in young adulthood. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS National cohort study of 674,820 individuals born as singletons in Swed...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.1331