Open AccessObstetrical judgments of viability and perinatal survival of extremely low birthweight infants.
Author(s) -
Mary Lynne Reuss,
H. Gordon
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.85.3.362
Subject(s) - medicine , gestational age , fetus , obstetrics , confidence interval , pediatrics , perinatal mortality , pregnancy , genetics , biology
The purpose of the study was to determine whether the obstetrical judgment of viability makes a difference to fetal and neonatal survival of extremely low birthweight infants (500-749 g).