Nationwide study of respiratory-related hospitalisations and deaths in preterm children in Brazil: a registry-based study
Preterm newborns have a higher risk of respiratory illness than full-term children, particularly in their first year. This understanding can guide health strategies to address premature birth issues by identifying important periods of vulnerability.
Authors
- Thiago Cerqueira Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4534-2509)
- Pilar Tavares Veras Florentino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8077-8100)
- Maurício L. Barreto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0215-4930)
- Enny S. Paixão (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4797-908X)
- Rita de Cássia Ribeiro‐Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8387-9254)
- Aline dos Santos Rocha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3806-6446)
Institutions
- University of London (GB)
- Universidade Federal da Bahia (BR)
- Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado da Bahia (BR)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Respiratory Research
- Published
- 2025-12-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-025-03449-6
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00