Preterm
A Preterm is a baby born alive, before 37 weeks of pregnancy are completed.
Description
A Preterm is a baby born alive, before 37 weeks of pregnancy are completed.
For further information on Preterms, see the World Health Organisation website at: Preterm birth.
Also Known As
This Supporting information is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Preterms |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | PRIMARY REASON FOR ADMISSION TO NEONATAL UNIT | references in description Preterm |
| Attribute | PRIMARY REASON FOR ADMISSION TO NEONATAL UNIT | references in description Preterm |
| Supporting Information | Preterm | references in description Preterm |
| Supporting Information | Supporting Definitions Menu | references in description Preterm |
| Supporting Information | Supporting Definitions Menu | references in description Preterm |