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World J Clin Pediatr. Sep 9, 2026; 15(3): 118603
Published online Sep 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.118603
Published online Sep 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.118603
Table 4 Major morbidities across the cohort (n = 1438)
| Morbidity | Cases, n (%) |
| RDS | 712 (49.5) |
| Sepsis (any) | 518 (36.0) |
| Culture-positive sepsis | 216 (15.0) |
| Hypothermia | 403 (28.0) |
| Jaundice needing phototherapy | 647 (45.0) |
| Apnea | 216 (15.0) |
| NEC (≥ stage 2) | 58 (4.0) |
- Citation: Patil PN, Khan Z, Patel M, Mahyavanshi DK. Patterns of preterm admission, morbidity, and mortality in a tribal-district neonatal intensive care unit: A retrospective cohort study. World J Clin Pediatr 2026; 15(3): 118603
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v15/i3/118603.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.118603