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   What is a premature baby?

   • Premature babies are any babies born before the 37th week of pregnancy. However, if you've ever spent time inside a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), you know that a baby born at 30 weeks, for example, is very different from one born at 24 or 36 weeks.

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   What are the health risks of a premature baby?

   • Premature or early birth can pose serious health risks to a newborn baby. That’s because many organs like the brain, lungs and liver, are still growing and developing in the final weeks of pregnancy. A premature baby may have trouble staying warm or feeding and may be at risk for developmental delays later in life.

   Preterm Birth: Premature, Causes, Symptoms & Complications

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   What happens if a baby is born prematurely?

   • A baby born prematurely can have a huge emotional impact on the entire family. People who go into preterm labor are more likely to have: Anxiety. Postpartum depression. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Problems bonding with their baby.

   Preterm Birth: Premature, Causes, Symptoms & Complications

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2. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › prematurePremature birth - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Mar 22, 2024 · A premature birth means a baby is born too early. The birth takes place before the 37th week of pregnancy. A typical pregnancy lasts about 40 weeks. Premature babies often have serious health problems, especially when they're born very early. These problems often vary.

3. www.verywellfamily.com › premature-babies-week-byPremature Babies Week By Week: Weight, Health, NICU Time

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   Aug 22, 2022 · Learn how premature babies differ week by week from 23 to 37 weeks gestation. Find out their survival rates, health issues, and developmental milestones.

4. www.who.int › news-room › fact-sheetsPreterm birth - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   Learn about preterm birth, a global problem that affects 1 in 10 babies and causes many deaths and disabilities. Find out how WHO works to prevent and treat preterm birth with guidelines, data, research and support.

5. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesPreterm Birth: Premature, Causes, Symptoms & Complications

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   Feb 23, 2024 · Learn about preterm birth, when a baby is born before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Find out the common causes, signs, risks and treatments of premature babies and how to prevent them.

6. www.healthline.com › health › pregnancyPremature Infant: Causes, Complications, and More - Healthline

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   Nov 7, 2016 · Overview. Birth is considered premature, or preterm, when it occurs before the 37th week of pregnancy. A normal pregnancy lasts about 40 weeks. Those final weeks in the womb are crucial...

7. www.cpbf-fbpc.orgCPBF Canadian Premature Babies Foundation

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   In Canada, 30 000 babies are born premature each year. We are a parent led, charitable organization providing education, support and advocacy for premature babies and their families. Our efforts are focused in these areas of greatest impact.

8. www.healthychildren.org › English › ages-stagesCaring for a Premature Baby: What Parents Need to Know

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   Caring for a Premature Baby: What Parents Need to Know. Premature birth occurs in about 11 to 13 percent of pregnancies in the US. Almost 60 percent of twins, triplets, and other multiple deliveries result in preterm births.