Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
Stillbirth
A
– foetus born with no signs of life ≥24 weeks of pregnancy
2
Q
Neonate
A
infant < 28 days old
3
Q
Preterm
A
gestation <37 weeks of pregnancy
4
Q
Term
A
37–41 weeks of pregnancy
5
Q
Post-Term
A
Gestation > 42 weeks of pregnancy
6
Q
Low birth weight
Very Low birth weight
Extremely Low Birthweight
A
< 2500g
<1500g
<1000g
7
Q
Small for gestational age
Large for gestational age
A
birthweight <10th centile for gestational age
birthweight >90th centile for gestational age
