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Premature Birth

"Premature Birth" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

CHILDBIRTH before 37 weeks of PREGNANCY (259 days from the first day of the mother's last menstrual period, or 245 days after FERTILIZATION).


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Premature Birth" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Premature Birth" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 969 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 105 publications in 2022
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.