Neurodevelopmental consequences of very preterm births
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Contribution of Risk Factors to Extremely, Very and Moderately Preterm Births – Register-Based Analysis of 1,390,742 Singleton Births
BACKGROUND Preterm birth, defined as birth occurring before 37 weeks gestation, is one of the most significant contributors to neonatal mortality and morbidity, with long-term adverse consequences for health, and cognitive outcome. OBJECTIVE The aim of the present study was to identify risk factors of preterm birth (≤36+6 weeks gestation) among singleton births and to quantify the contributio...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(08)61032-6