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Preterm Birth: Now the Leading Cause of Child Death Worldwide

Published:2014-11-19 Issue:263 Volume:6 Page:
ISSN:1946-6234
Container-title:Science Translational Medicine
language:en
Short-container-title:Sci. Transl. Med.

Author:

Lawn Joy E.¹²,Kinney Mary¹²

Affiliation:

1. Joy E. Lawn is the director of the Maternal Adolescent Reproductive and Child Health (MARCH) Centre, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK, and is a senior advisor to Save the Children.

2. Mary Kinney is a data and communication specialist for Saving Newborn Lives, a project of Save the Children, Milnerton, South Africa 7441.

Abstract

Preterm birth is now the leading cause of death among young children worldwide, requiring a united effort to focus attention and investment on preventing prematurity.

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

General Medicine

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