Association of Socioeconomic Status and Brain Injury With Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Very Preterm Children

2019200 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Isabel Benavente‐Fernández · Hospital for Sick Children

Anne Synnes · BC Children's Hospital

Ruth E. Grunau · BC Children's Hospital

Vann Chau · Hospital for Sick Children

Chantel Ramraj · Public Health Ontario

Torin Glass · University of Toronto

Dalit Cayam‐Rand ·

Abstract

At preschool age, cognitive outcome was comparably associated with maternal education and neonatal brain injury. The association of brain injury with poorer cognition was attenuated in children born to mothers of higher education level, suggesting opportunities to promote optimal outcomes.

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Infant Development and Preterm Care Neonatal and fetal brain pathology Neonatal Respiratory Health Research

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Published in: JAMA Network Open

Volume 2, Issue 5, pp. e192914-e192914

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.2914

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 31.38

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Association of Socioeconomic Status and Brain Injury With Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Very Preterm Children

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