Morbidity in extreme low birth weight newborns hospitalized in a high risk public maternity

• Main Authors: Derijulie Siqueira Sousa (Author), Airton Salviano Sousa Júnior (Author), Arielly Duarte Rabelo Santos (Author), Enaldo Vieira Melo (Author), Sônia Oliveira Lima (Author), Marcos Antônio Almeida-Santos (Author), Francisco Prado Reis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives: to determine the prevalence of the most common morbidities in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants hospitalized in a newborn intensive care unit (NICU) and to evaluate the influence of these morbidities through the length of in-hospital stay. Methods: observational, longitu...