Growth of preterm very low birth weight infants discharged with weight of less than 1500grams

Abstract Early discharge of preterm very low birth weight (VLBW) infants is at times inevitable in low resource settings. The implication of such practice on the growth of this high-risk population is not known. We conducted a retrospective chart review to describe the growth of preterm VLBW infants...

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Main Authors: Yaser Abdallah, Flavia Namiiro, Jolly Nankunda, Jamiru Mugalu, Yvonne Vaucher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02612-4