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PROM occurs in about 10% of all pregnancies. Only about 20% of these cases are preterm PROM. Preterm PROM is responsible for about 34% of all premature births.
Yes, premature birth does effect the growth rate.
The number of pregnancies in one year vs the number of pregnancies they would have expected to have with no birth control.
if your younger than 16 and older than 40 then having a baby can cause birth defects such as premature birth. also, meeting up with your doctor while pregnant can reduce on having a premature birth.
Down syndrome is not caused by premature birth. Down syndrome is present in the embryo from the time of conception. Down syndrome, in contrast, may lead to premature birth.
Victoria Mary Crosse has written: 'The premature baby, and other babies with low birth weight' -- subject(s): Birth weight, Infant, Premature, Infants (Premature), Premature Infant
Birth before 37 weeks gestation
most definitely. premature babies can have all sorts of problems
Premature labor is a major concern because preterm babies are at higher risk for various health complications, including respiratory distress, developmental delays, and neurological issues. Additionally, premature birth can result in long-term consequences for the child, such as learning disabilities or chronic health conditions. Furthermore, premature labor can be emotionally and financially challenging for families, as it often requires extensive medical care and support.
Maternal toxemia is blood poisoning and may cause premature birth.
Premature birth affects mental abilities because when you are premature you cant effectively breathe and the brain will not get enough oxygen and some suffers from intraventricular hemorrhage that affects brain.
Premature rupture of membranes occurs when the amniotic sac is torn, causing the amniotic fluid to leak out.