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Unprecedented reduction in births of very low birthweight (VLBW) and extremely low birthweight (ELBW) infants during the COVID-19 lockdown in Ireland: a ‘natural experiment’ allowing analysis of data from the prior two decades

BACKGROUND: Aetiology of births involving very low birthweight (VLBW) and extremely low birthweight (ELBW) infants is heterogeneous and preventive strategies remain elusive. Socioenvironmental measures implemented as Ireland’s response to the SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19) pandemic represented a nation...

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Autores principales: Philip, Roy K, Purtill, Helen, Reidy, Elizabeth, Daly, Mandy, Imcha, Mendinaro, McGrath, Deirdre, O'Connell, Nuala H, Dunne, Colum P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7528371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32999054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2020-003075