Factors associated with recovery from 1 minute Apgar score <4 in live, singleton, term births: an analysis of Malaysian National Obstetrics Registry data 2010-2012

The neonatal Apgar score at 5 min has been found to be a better predictor of outcomes than the Apgar score at 1 min. A baby, however, must pass through the first minute of life to reach the fifth. There has been no research looking at predictors of recovery (Apgar scores ≥7) by 5 min in neonates wit...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC pregnancy and childbirth 2017-04, Vol.17 (1), p.110-110, Article 110
Hauptverfasser: Jeganathan, Ravichandran, Karalasingam, Shamala D, Hussein, Julia, Allotey, Pascale, Reidpath, Daniel D
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Zusammenfassung:The neonatal Apgar score at 5 min has been found to be a better predictor of outcomes than the Apgar score at 1 min. A baby, however, must pass through the first minute of life to reach the fifth. There has been no research looking at predictors of recovery (Apgar scores ≥7) by 5 min in neonates with 1 min Apgar scores
ISSN:1471-2393
1471-2393
DOI:10.1186/s12884-017-1293-9