Prematurity and mortality in childhood and early adulthood

JAMA

Volumn 307, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 32-

  Strunk, Tobias ^a   Simmer, Karen ^b   Burgner, David ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LETTER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PERINATAL CARE; PHENOTYPE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 84855376434     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.1952     Document Type: Letter

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