Beginnings - Birth and physical development during the first three years - Complications of childbirth

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Definition of low-birth-weight babies

Weight of fewer than 5 1/2 pounds at birth because of prematurity or being small-for-date

Definition of preterm (premature) infants

Infants born before completing the 37 week of gestation

Definition of small-for-date infants

Infants whose birth weight is less than that of 90% of babies of the same gestational age, as a result of slow fetal growth

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