Apgar scores provide prognostic information for survival of preterm infants
1. Apgar scores at five and ten minutes after birth provided prognostic information for preterm infants regarding neonatal survival. 2. ...
Tag: neonatal mortality
Prognosis of extremely premature infants linked to inherent selection bias
1. Demographic data, such as larger birth weight and female gender, of infants born at 23 weeks’ gestation were shown ...
Wide international variation in survival for periviable neonates
1. Survival of neonates born at 22 weeks’ gestation ranged from 1.8 to 22.3% using all live births as the ...
Preterm birth with small for gestational age status may increase mortality
1. The rate and risk of mortality <28 days from birth was the highest in infants born with both preterm ...
Home visits in Ghana improve neonatal mortality
Image: PD/USAID Africa (usaid.gov) 1. In areas visited by community health workers during pregnancy and the first week of newborn ...
