Daily mortality of infants born at less than 30weeks' gestation

Few studies have reported odds of mortality for hospitalized premature infants stratified by postnatal age and adjusted for severity of illness. Our objective was to examine day-by-day mortality of premature infants in a large multicenter cohort of infants, adjusted for demographics, severity of illness, and receipt of therapeutic interventions.

Source: Early Human Development - March 24, 2016 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Christoph P. Hornik, Ashley L. Sherwood, C. Michael Cotten, Matthew M. Laughon, Reese H. Clark, P. Brian Smith Source Type: research