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Information on whether a birth was preterm ? [message #10613]

Wed, 17 August 2016 05:13

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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		Information on whether a birth was preterm ? By: MBruederle on Wed, 17 August 2016 05:13
		Re: Information on whether a birth was preterm ? By: Liz-DHS on Wed, 24 August 2016 11:52
		Re: Information on whether a birth was preterm ? By: MBruederle on Mon, 12 December 2016 06:46
		Re: Information on whether a birth was preterm ? By: Trevor-DHS on Thu, 22 December 2016 02:09
		Re: Information on whether a birth was preterm ? By: MBruederle on Mon, 09 January 2017 10:44
		Re: Information on whether a birth was preterm ? By: Trevor-DHS on Mon, 09 January 2017 16:45
		Re: Information on whether a birth was preterm ? By: chr8850 on Wed, 06 April 2022 13:18

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