Abstract:Background: In Bogotá, Colombia, oxygen-dependent (OD) preterm infants
are home discharged in Kangaroo Position, to a Kangaroo Mother Care
program (KMCP) with ambulatory oxygen, strict follow-up and oxygen
weaning protocols. Objectives: 1) to describe growth and morbimortality
up to 6 months of an OD preterm infants’ cohort. 2) to explore the
association between oxygen requirement, perinatal history, Hb levels,
transfusions, feeding patterns and growth. Methods: Prospective cohort
study. Descriptive and multiv… Show more
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