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• Health: Conditions and Diseases: Eye Disorders: Retina: Retinopathy of Prematurity  (5)
• Health: Medicine: Medical Specialties: Pediatrics: Neonatology  (9)
• Health: Medicine: Medical Specialties: Perinatology  (29)
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• A Primer on Preemies   - Learn about the special needs and health concerns of premature infants, as well as the innovative care they receive that allows them to thrive long after they leave the hospital.

• Follow-up of Premature Babies at Risk - Article describing the need for follow-up of pre-term infants that may be at risk for developmental delays, or other disabilities.
• Helping Parents Cope With a High Risk Birth - A father's perspective on premature birth.
• Kirsty's Diary - Based for UK By parents for parents of premature babies. Explore Kirstys Diary, parents feelings, help and support. Also links to other sites.
• Meriter Health Services: Preemie Health - Articles for parents on health and emotional issues, occurrence and survival statistics, and commonly used medicines.
• Preemie Ring - Collection of non-commercial premature infant web sites. Most of the sites in the ring are personal web pages about the development of a premature baby.
• Premature Babies - Information on common problems that preemies may have in the NICU, as well as causes of premature labor.
• Premature-Infant - Information and emotional support for preemie parents and health care professionals.

• Strenuous Working Conditions During Pregnancy are Related to Preterm Birth - Information on the pregnancy outcomes for over 160,000 women documents the association between physically demanding work during pregnancy and preterm birth, maternal hypertension, preeclampsia and small-for-gestational age babies. (September 12, 2000)