Vital Signs: Childbirth: Every Week in Utero Counts, Study Says

Monday, May 30, 2011 - 15:20 in Health & Medicine

Children born in the 37th or 38th week of pregnancy have a higher risk of dying before their first birthdays than those born after 39 weeks of gestation.

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