Evaluation of the Predictors of Mortality in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – A Hospital-based Prospective Observational Study

Evaluation of the Predictors of Mortality in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – A Hospital-based Prospective Observational Study

Introduction: Very low birth weight (VLBW) neonates are defined by birth weight ≤1500 g. They constitute 4%–7% of all neonates but contribute >30% of all neonatal deaths. Assessment of factors predicting mortality in such infants, both maternal and neonatal, can help us prioritize our resources a...

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Main Authors: Rishabh Gupta, Ram Narain Sehra, Suniti Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-07-01
Series:CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
Subjects:
mortality
neonates
predictors
very low birth weight infants
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/cjhr.cjhr_16_24

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