Cost of Hospitalization for Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants in the United States
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- 1 July 2007
- journal article
- Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics
- Vol. 120 (1) , e1-e9
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2006-2386
Abstract
OBJECTIVE. The objective of this study was to describe the self-reported health status and health-related quality of life of British teenagers who are in mainstream schooling and were born before 29 weeks' gestational age compared with British teenagers who were born at term.Keywords
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