Low Birth Weight Babies

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Definition: Babies that have been born with a low birth weight of less than 2500 g (up to and including 2499 g), irrespective of gestational age. Low birth weight may be subdivided into very low birth weight (less than 1500 g) and extremely low birth weight (less than 1000 g). These infants are also often born (very/extremely) preterm.
TNO Identifier
520803
ISBN
978-94-007-0752-8
978-3-031-17299-1
Publisher
Springer
Source title
Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research
Editor(s)
Michalos, A.C.
Place of publication
Dordrecht
Pages
3712-3715
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