Effectiveness of Bedside Clinical Screening Tools in Predicting Short-Term Neurodevelopmental Delay Among Very-Low-Birth-Weight Pre-terms: A Prospective Observational Study
Abstract:Background: Pre-term births are associated with increased risk of various morbidities, especially neurological. Early detection and early intervention to prevent these morbidities will have immediate and long-term benefits to the individuals and society at large. However, the screening and assessment tools, including both clinical and radiological, are not uniformly available in resource-poor settings. The present study was carried out to evaluate the validity of the clinical screening tools for detecting neur… Show more
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