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Late Preterm Infants at Risk of Poor Outcomes in Elementary School
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Late Preterm Infants at Risk of Poor Outcomes in Elementary School |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579438?src=rss |
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The results of a study published in the July issue of the Journal of Pediatrics suggest that late preterm infants -- those born between 32 and 36 weeks gestation -- have an increased risk of poor school outcomes from kindergarten through the fifth grade compared with full-term infants. Reuters Health Information |
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Articles > Pediatrics |
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Aug 23, 2008 |
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