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Information on whether a birth was preterm ? [message #10613] Wed, 17 August 2016 05:13 Go to previous message
MBruederle
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Registered: August 2014
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Hello,
Is there any information on the number of completed weeks of gestation of a pregnancy in the birth record? Or any indicator variable on whether a birth was preterm?
I would have expected this very important birth characteristic to be in the data, but I could not find it.
Best regards
Anna
 
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