Epidemiological aspects of prematurity in the Eastern region of Saudi Arabia

Faisal O. Al-Qurashi; Abdullah A. Yousef; Bassam H. Awary

doi:10.15537/smj.2016.4.14309

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Epidemiological aspects of prematurity in the Eastern region of Saudi Arabia

Faisal O. Al-Qurashi, Abdullah A. Yousef and Bassam H. Awary

Saudi Medical Journal April 2016, 37 (4) 414-419; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.4.14309

Faisal O. Al-Qurashi

From the Department of Pediatrics, King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

MBBS

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For correspondence: [email protected]

Abdullah A. Yousef

From the Department of Pediatrics, King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

CABP, SSCP

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Bassam H. Awary

From the Department of Pediatrics, King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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vol. 37 no. 4 414-419

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Received December 27, 2015
Accepted March 9, 2016
Published online April 1, 2016.

Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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Faisal O. Al-Qurashi, MBBS ⇑,
Abdullah A. Yousef, CABP, SSCP and
Bassam H. Awary, MBBS, SSCP

From the Department of Pediatrics, King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Faisal O. Al-Qurashi, Department of Pediatrics, King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: faisal.alqurashi{at}yahoo.com

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Faisal O. Al-Qurashi, Abdullah A. Yousef, Bassam H. Awary

Saudi Medical Journal Apr 2016, 37 (4) 414-419; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2016.4.14309

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