Survival in very low birthweight infants at the University of Port-Harcourt Teaching Hospital; Nigeria
West Afr. j. med
; 11(1): 1-6, 1992.
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em Inglês
| AIM (África)
| ID: biblio-1273383
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ABSTRACT
Between January 1984 and December 1987; 1509 singleton neonates were admitted into special care baby unit at the University of Port-Harcourt Teaching Hospital. Among them there were extreme low birthweight; very low birthweight and low birthweight and normal birthweight infants. Survival rates in the four categories were 10.3 per cent; 46.5 per cent; 89.2 per cent and 94.7 percent. Furthermore the survivors were significantly more mature for their gestation and lower incidence of birth asphyxia. Therefore each low birthweight has special care
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Base de dados:
AIM (África)
Assunto principal:
Lactente
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
West Afr. j. med
Ano de publicação:
1992
Tipo de documento:
Artigo