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NRS 434 Week 1 Topic 1
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Disparities related to ethnic and cultural groups relative to low birth weight
infants and preterm births. First I think that it is important to define that a
preterm birth is when an infant is born before 37 weeks. According to the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2014 every 1 in 10 births were
preterm. Within the United States this is one of the biggest contributors to the
death of infants and they report that most of these deaths occurred with infants
that were born before 32 weeks (CDC, 2015). In the United States from 2003-2005
there was an average of 10,056 babies that were born premature; of those infants
1604 were very preterm (born prior to 32 weeks), 6,511 were low birth weight
(less than 2,500 grams), and 1,188 were very low birth weight (less than...
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