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PREDICTION OF SURVIVAL OF VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT INFANTS
Author(s) -
KITCHEN W. H.,
GAUDRY E.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
journal of paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.631
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1440-1754
pISSN - 1034-4810
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-1754.1974.tb02785.x
Subject(s) - medicine , discriminant function analysis , low birth weight , birth weight , pediatrics , survival analysis , regression analysis , discriminant , regression , demography , statistics , pregnancy , sociology , genetics , mathematics , artificial intelligence , computer science , biology
SYNOPSIS A method has been developed of predicting survival to 28 days of 238 consecutive births weighing between 1000 and 1500 g. Sixteen possible predictors of neonatal death were used for discriminant function and multiple regression analyses