Neonatal morbidity and mortality of late-preterm babies

Kalyoncu O., Aygun C., Cetinoglu E., Kucukoduk S.

JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE, vol.23, no.7, pp.607-612, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.3109/14767050903229622
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.607-612
  • Keywords: Late-preterm, respiratory distress, readmission, rehospitalization, risk, NEAR-TERM, GESTATIONAL-AGE, INFANTS, REHOSPITALIZATION, EPIDEMIOLOGY, DISCHARGE, OUTCOMES, RATES, CARE
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective. To analyze neonatal morbidity and mortality rates of late-preterms and to compare them with their term counterparts in a tertiary care unit in Turkey.