While there are medical conditions that can lead to premature birth, the reasons for it often remain a mystery. One out of 10 births in the United States involves a baby born before 37 weeks and, according to the World Health Organization, prematurity and its complications are the leading cause of death in children under five.
You’d think that the stress of quarantine and fear of exposure to COVID would cause an increase in prematurity, but the opposite actually seems to be true. Studies from Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands and the United States all show
decreases and reasons remain unclear.
Sofia, a day after her birth. It would be more than four years before she could breathe through her mouth and nose due to complications from premature birth. Read Sofia s story in Table For Five.The Yang Triplets Blog
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