Sunday, February 04, 2007

Perinatal Medicine

Definitions:
Stillbirth - fetal death ≥ 24 weeks of pregnancy
Perinatal mortality rate - stillbirths + deaths within the first 6 days per 1000 live and stillbirths
Neonatal mortality rate - deaths of live-born infants less than 28 days of age per 1000 live births



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