The Distribution of Clinical Phenotypes of Preterm Birth Syndrome
Open Access
- 1 March 2015
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA Pediatrics
- Vol. 169 (3), 220-229
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.3040
Abstract
Preterm birth (1,2 Global estimates suggest that preterm birth is more prevalent than previously estimated3,4 and increasing, especially in some developed countries.5,6 In 2010, an estimated 14.9 million babies were born preterm, 11.1% of all live births worldwide.2Keywords
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