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 | 
|---|---|---|
| Attribute | PRIMARY REASON FOR ADMISSION TO NEONATAL UNIT | references in description Preterm | 
| Data Element | 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 |