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Gestational age and hospital admission costs from birth to childhood: a population-based record linkage study in England.

Xinyang HuaStavros PetrouVictoria CoathupClaire CarsonJennifer J KurinczukMaria A QuigleyElaine BoyleSamantha JohnsonAlison MacfarlaneOliver Rivero-Arias
Published in: Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition (2023)
The association between gestational age at birth and hospital admission costs persists into mid-childhood. The study results provide a useful costing resource for future economic evaluations focusing on preventive and treatment strategies for babies born preterm.
Keyphrases
  • gestational age
  • birth weight
  • preterm birth
  • emergency department
  • healthcare
  • gene expression
  • genome wide
  • pregnant women
  • body mass index
  • acute care
  • adverse drug
  • young adults
  • electronic health record
  • hiv testing