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Late preterm birth: Philadelphia, 2000-2010

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• In 2010, there were 1,990 late preterm births in Philadelphia, representing 8.6% of live births. 
• Between 2000 and 2010, the rate of infants born late preterm in Philadelphia declined more than 5%. 

Footnotes

  • Late preterm is between 34 and 36 weeks gestation.

Source

  • National Center for Health Statistics, final natality data.
  • Retrieved May 18, 2013, from www.marchofdimes.com/peristats.