Strategies in Neonatal Care: Focus on Low Birth Weight

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Low Birth Weight

An estimated 15 million babies are born too early every year, and the number is rising. Early and adequate nutritional support is critical to achieving appropriate rates of weight gain, which are almost twice that of a full term infant.

An estimated 15 million babies are born too early every year, and the number is rising. Early and adequate nutritional support is critical to achieving appropriate rates of weight gain, which are almost twice that of a full term infant.