Mortality and short-term outcomes of very low birth weight infants in Al-Qassim region, Saudi Arabia – Single-center experience

Background: Very low birth weight (VLBW) is defined as a birth weight <1500 g (3 pounds, 5 ounces). VLBW infants face unique challenges and are at higher risk for various short-term and long-term complications compared to their normal birth weight counterparts. Aims: This study aimed to determine...

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Published in:	Saudi Journal for Health Sciences
Main Authors:	Mohammad Abdulaziz Alhasoon, Maha Saad Zain Al-Abeden, Khadijah Abdulrahman Alrajhi, Arina Mohammed Alhamed, Mayar Ahmad Alzain, Yahya Ati AlMalki, Abdulrhman Obaid Alharbi, El Amin Mohamed Sobahi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-05-01
Subjects:	infant mortality outcome very low birth weight
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/sjhs.sjhs_6_25