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  2. Alabama receives failing grade for its high preterm birth ...

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    Alabama's preterm birth rate is 2.8% higher than the national average, and that number is even higher for moms of color and moms in rural areas. Alabama receives failing grade for its high preterm ...

  3. The Secret Baby Catchers of Alabama - The Huffington Post

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    In Alabama, Margaret Charles Smith caught her first baby at the age of 5 and, in her own telling, went on to deliver 3,500 children without losing a single mother. She once described saving an extremely premature baby by making an incubator out of a cardboard box and hot water bottles.

  4. Premature births at an all-time high in the U.S., March of ...

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    The number of babies born too early has hit a 15-year high, according to a new report from the March of Dimes. Premature births at an all-time high in the U.S., March of Dimes report finds Skip to ...

  5. Fetal viability - Wikipedia

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    As of 2022, the world record for the lowest gestational age newborn to survive is held by Curtis Zy-Keith Means, who was born on 5 July 2020 in the United States, at 21 weeks and 1 day gestational age, weighing 420 grams. [5] A preterm birth, also known as premature birth, is defined as babies born alive before 37 weeks of pregnancy are ...

  6. Preterm birth - Wikipedia

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    Preterm birth, also known as premature birth, is the birth of a baby at fewer than 37 weeks gestational age, as opposed to full-term delivery at approximately 40 weeks. [1] Extreme preterm [ 2 ] is less than 28 weeks, very early preterm birth is between 28 and 32 weeks, early preterm birth occurs between 32 and 34 weeks, late preterm birth is ...

  7. Health outcomes for adults born prematurely - Wikipedia

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    Adults born preterm have higher all-cause mortality rates as compared to full-term adults. Premature birth is associated with a 1.2x to 1.6x increase in all-cause mortality rates during early to mid-adulthood. Those born extremely prematurely (22–27 weeks) have an even higher mortality rate of 1.9x to 4.0x. [3]

  8. Alabama cracks down on birth centers, leaving pregnant women ...

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    Doctors and midwives in Alabama say birth centers could help tackle its dangerously high maternal mortality rate. They're fighting the state to open. Alabama cracks down on birth centers, leaving ...

  9. Live birth (human) - Wikipedia

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    The definition of the term "live birth" was created by the World Health Organization in 1950, and is chiefly used for public health and statistical purposes. However, the term "live birth" was in common use long before 1950. [2] In the United States, the term "born alive" is defined by federal law [3] known as the born alive rule.

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