preterm

Speech parts

1. preterm - Noun

2. preterm - Adjective

Meaning

preterm (not comparable)

Of a premature birth or baby.

preterm (plural preterms)

A premature birth or baby.

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A 2013 systematic review and meta-analysis found that antidepressant use during pregnancy was statistically significantly associated with some pregnancy outcomes, such as gestational age and preterm birth, but not with other outcomes. Source: Internet

Babies of adolescent mothers face higher risks of low birth weight, preterm delivery and severe neonatal conditions. Source: Internet

However, antenatal vitamin A supplementation significantly improved birth weight, but there was no evidence of an effect on preterm births, stillbirths, deaths by 24 months. Source: Internet

In 19 studies, air pollution was associated with increased risk of preterm birth, that which occurs before the 37th week of pregnancy. Source: Internet

The service will be essential to saving preterm, low birth weight and other vulnerable babies, according to Roger Mathisen, program director of Alive & Thrive Southeast Asia, a breastfeeding initiative to save lives. Source: Internet

Following natural disasters, women are at of experiencing miscarriages, preterm birth and low birth weight deliveries, and intrauterine growth restrictions. Source: Internet

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