What is a stillbirth?
If you lose a fetus at or after the 20th week of pregnancy, it's called a stillbirth. A stillbirth can occur before or during delivery and may be considered as:
- Early. The loss of a fetus between 20 and 27 weeks of pregnancy.
- Late. The loss of a fetus between 28 and 36 weeks of pregnancy.
- Term. The loss of a fetus at 37 or more weeks of pregnancy.
What are the risk factors for stillbirth?
Stillbirth can happen in any pregnancy. Some factors may increase the chance that one can occur. Risk factors can include if you:
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- Stillbirth (National Library of Medicine)What is a stillbirth? If you lose a fetus at or after the 20th week of pregnancy, it's called a stillbirth. A stillbirth can occur before or during delivery ...
- A stillbirth is when a baby dies in the womb during the last 20 weeks of pregnancy. A miscarriage ... About 1 in 160 pregnancies end in stillbirth. Stillbirth is less ... pregnancy care. Up to one half of the time, the reason for ...
- Stillbirth (March of Dimes Foundation)Stillbirth/Start Here ... Stillbirth ... March of Dimes Foundation ... Compassionate support and resources are available for navigating the pain of stillbirth, helping ...
- Data and Statistics on Stillbirth (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Stillbirth/Statistics and Research ... Stillbirth ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Even with medical advancements, each year about 21,000 babies are ...
- Stillbirth is the death of a fetus at or after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Learn about stillbirth risk factors, causes, diagnosis, and care.
- About Stillbirth (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Stillbirth is more common than people may realize and remains a sad reality for many families.
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