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KMID : 0377619740260040483
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Korean Jungang Medical Journal
1974 Volume.26 No. 4 p.483 ~ p.489
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The Clinical Study on Premature Infants and Their Related Matters
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Abstract
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This clinical study was done 85 premature infants among 803 new born babies delivered during three years from the January 1, 1971 to December 31, 1973 at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of Inchon Provincial Hospital.
The premature infants who weighed under 2500 gm were chosen as the subject ,of this study and as a result their related matters and considerations on clinical _nursing care were as follows.
1) The birth incidence of the premature infants was 10.6%.
2) The distinction of sex. in premature infants was 48 cases (56.5%) of female and 37 cases (43.5%) of male.
3) The birth weight of premature infants was 23 cases (27.0%) belong to the group of 2251-2500 gm which was the top, and the average birth weight was 1915.5 gm in male and 1898.4 gm in female, therefore their both average birth weight was 1907 gm. It showed that the male weighed more than, the female by 17.1 gin and as they weighed more their numbers increased.
4) The number-of the twins in. the premature infants was 14 cases (16.5%).
5) The birth length of premature infants was 48 cases (68.3%) were under 47 cm and the 7 cases (8.2%) were over 50 cm.
6) The gestation period of premature infants was 55 cases (64.7/) were under 37 weeks and 20 cases (23.5%) were over 40 weeks.
7) The mothers who gave birth to premature infants were from 26 to 30 years old and the number of them was topped by 30 cases (38.0%).
8) The mothers who had maternal diseases in the period of-pregnancy were 39 cases (49. 4%) and no problems or others were 40 cases (50.6%). Judging from what it revealed, toxemia was the greatest . in number by 15 cases (19.0%).
9) The parity of premature infants was the first babies were the greatest in number by 38 cases (44.7%´).
It indicated that the higher in parity, the lower in number.
10) Monthly delivery number of premature infants was 28 cases (32.9%) topped in figure were born from March to May.
11) The delivery type of premature infants was .27 cases (31.88%) topped in number were extracted by vacuum.
12) The mothers who gave birth to, premature infants was 49 cases (62.0%) had not received prenatal care and 30 cases (38.00) had.
13) The dead of premature infants was 15 cases (17.7%).
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