by APFLI | Jun 17, 2015 | Studies - PreTerm Delivery / Premature Birth / Prematurity Complications
Editor: A stunning increase in preterm delivery — both intended and unintended — has been happening over the past few decades. Preterm delivery can dramatically increase the risk of Cerebral Palsy in the child. There appear to be two procedures that affect...
by APFLI | Mar 22, 2013 | Human Development
Waiting to Deliver is WORTH THE WEIGHT!! AVOID Early Elective Delivery — Let Your Baby Pick the Date! The steering committee for the State of Alabama Office of Women’s Health is thrilled to announce the 39 Week Initiative which the OWH is...
by APFLI | Oct 7, 2011 | Human Development
"Late Preterm" is Premature — It's Worth the Weight to Wait!! Give Your Baby the Best Chance for a Healthy Start 39 Week Initiative of Birth Outcomes Project Fetal Brain Development and Growth — Lower functions mature first; the...
by APFLI | Sep 22, 2011 | Human Development
Healthy Babies are 'Worth the Weight': 39-Week Initiative Component of the Birth Outcomes Project [Ed. Note: This project is gaining momentum and is well underway in several states including Wisconsin, North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio, and Louisiana. At...