Late preterm birth is a risk factor for growth faltering in early childhood: a cohort study
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Late preterm birth is a risk factor for growth faltering in early childhood: a cohort study
BACKGROUND Rates of preterm birth are increasing worldwide and this increase is mostly due to infants born between 34 and 36 weeks of gestational age, the so-called "late preterm" births. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of late preterm birth over growth outcomes, assessed when children were 12 and 24 months old. METHODS In 2004, all births taking place in Pelotas (Southern Braz...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Pediatrics
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1471-2431
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-9-71