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Association Between Preterm-Birth Phenotypes And Differential Morbidity, Growth, And Neurodevelopment At Age 2 Years: Results From The Interbio-21st Newborn Study, Jose Villar, María C. Restrepo-Méndez, Rose Mcgready, Fernando C. Barros, Cesar G. Victora, Shama Munim, Aris T. Papageorghiou, Roseline Ochieng, Rachel Craik, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Association Between Preterm-Birth Phenotypes And Differential Morbidity, Growth, And Neurodevelopment At Age 2 Years: Results From The Interbio-21st Newborn Study, Jose Villar, María C. Restrepo-Méndez, Rose Mcgready, Fernando C. Barros, Cesar G. Victora, Shama Munim, Aris T. Papageorghiou, Roseline Ochieng, Rachel Craik, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Importance: The etiologic complexities of preterm birth remain inadequately understood, which may impede the development of better preventative and treatment measures.
Objective: To examine the association between specific preterm-birth phenotypes and clinical, growth, and neurodevelopmental differences among preterm newborns compared with term newborns up to age 2 years.
Design, setting, and participants: The INTERBIO-21st study included a cohort of preterm and term newborn singletons enrolled between March 2012 and June 2018 from maternity hospitals in 6 countries worldwide who were followed up from birth to age 2 years. All pregnancies were dated by ultrasonography. Data were analyzed from November 2019 …