Perinatal factors associated with early neonatal deaths in very low birth weight preterm infants in Northeast Brazil.

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Published in BMC Pediatr on December 20, 2014

Authors

Eveline Campos Monteiro de Castro1, Álvaro Jorge Madeiro Leite2, Maria Fernanda Branco de Almeida3, Ruth Guinsburg4

Author Affiliations

1: Neonatal Unit of Maternidade Escola Assis Chateaubriand, Universidade Federal do Ceará, 3678 aptº 1600 - Meireles, CEP: 60165-121, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil. evelinecamposmc@gmail.com.
2: Department of Maternal and Child Health, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. alvaromadeiro@yahoo.com.br.
3: Department of Pediatrics, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. fernandaalmeida@uol.com.br.
4: Department of Pediatrics, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. ruthgbr@netpoint.com.br.

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