Tag: Premature Birth

Increases of 47 and 9 percent reported for births at 37 and 38 weeks compared with decrease of 7 percent for full-term births

No increased risk seen for congenital malformation, stillbirth, or neonatal death

Medical closure using ibuprofen or acetaminophen is an option for hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus

Buprenorphine linked to reduced rate of adverse outcomes, including severe maternal morbidity, NICU admissions, and preterm births

Maternal HDP linked to worse BSID cognitive and language scores in preterm infants later on

Findings independent of socioeconomic, genetic, and other risk factors

Highest risks seen for children born with congenital anomalies, very preterm, and with very low birthweight

15 TPN formulas were identified that can enable a precision-medicine approach, increasing safety for neonates

Reduction in mortality seen in infants born before 34 weeks of gestation and with a birth weight <1,000 g

One in five women have vitamin D insufficiency during first trimester of pregnancy