Outcome of late preterm newborns in Upper Egypt

Abstract Background The incidence of preterm births is increasing and has become a global health concern. This study aimed to compare the outcome of late preterm (LPT) to full term (FT) neonates at two large hospitals in Upper Egypt. Results Out of 250 newborns included in the study, 180 (72%) were...

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Main Authors: Alkassem Algameel, Manal Elhawary, Sayed Amin, Marwa Abd Elmenem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-04-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43054-020-00023-1