SPMA : Standardized Procedures for Mortality Analysis - Belgium
Birth weight and preterm delivery
The following W.H.O.-definitions with regard to the birthweight and the pregnancy duration are considered:
- low birthweight: less then 2500 gram
- very low birthweight: less then 1500 gram
- preterm delivery: pregnancy duration less then 37 weeks
- very preterm delivery: pregnancy duration of 32 weeks or less
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