Short-time mortality and severe complications of very premature infants-a multicenter retrospective cohort study from Jiangsu Province during 2019-2021.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The short-term and long-term severe complications of preterm infants have brought serious psychological and economic burdens to the society and family. Therefore, our study aimed to investigate the risk factors for the mortality and serious complications in very premature infants less than 32 weeks of gestational age (GA), so as to guide the antenatal and postnatal care of very premature.

Methods

The very premature infants from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2021 from 15 member hospitals of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Multi-center Clinical Research Collaboration Group in Jiangsu Province were recruited. In accordance with the plan of the intensive care unit for unified management, recruitment of premature infants is carried out on the day of admission,

SUBMITTER: Pan Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10167397 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature