Apgar score and the risk of cause-specific infant mortality: a population-based cohort study
Abstract
The Apgar score has been used worldwide as an index of early neonatal condition for more than 60 years. With advances in health-care service provision, neonatal resuscitation, and infant care, its present relevance is unclear. The aim of the study was to establish the strength of the relation between Apgar score at 5 min and the risk of neonatal and infant mortality, subdivided by specific causes.We linked routine discharge and mortality data...
Paper Details
Title
Apgar score and the risk of cause-specific infant mortality: a population-based cohort study
Published Date
Nov 1, 2014
Journal
Volume
384
Issue
9956
Pages
1749 - 1755
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