Study on prevalence of maternal risk factors, morbidity and mortality in very low birth weight neonates
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risk factors for neonatal mortality among very low birth weight neonates.
the objective of this study is to determine risk factors causing increase in very low birth way (vlbw) neonatal mortality. the medical files of all neonates weighing ≤1500 g, born in vali-e-asr hospital (2001-2004) were studied. two groups of neonates (living and dead) were compared up to the time of hospital discharge or death. a total of 317 neonates were enrolled. a meaningful relationship e...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2349-3291,2349-3283
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20212042