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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Published in: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2/2014

Open Access 01-12-2014 | Meeting abstract

Rooming-in organization to prevent neonatal mortality and morbidity in late preterm infants

Authors: Mariano Manzionna, Antonio Di Mauro

Published in: Italian Journal of Pediatrics | Special Issue 2/2014

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Excerpt

Despite most infants born at 34+0 through 36+7 weeks’ gestation are thought to be at low risk during the birth hospitalization and have a neonatal course with no significant complications, they are physiologically and metabolically immature with an higher rates of morbidity and mortality than term infants [1]. …
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Metadata
Title
Rooming-in organization to prevent neonatal mortality and morbidity in late preterm infants
Authors
Mariano Manzionna
Antonio Di Mauro
Publication date
01-12-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Italian Journal of Pediatrics / Issue Special Issue 2/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1824-7288
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1824-7288-40-S2-A4

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