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Premature babies can always be sick, these are the reasons for premature delivery and ways to avoid preterm birth

Pregnancy takes 9 months and it is believed that if the baby is born after completing 9 months (40 weeks), then the baby is born completely healthy, whereas if the child is less than 37 weeks If it happens earlier then it is called preterm or premature birth. Whereas, babies born after the completion of 40 weeks are called full-term babies. Premature babies or pre-term babies can have many types of health problems and in some cases, that person may have to deal with many types of health problems throughout the life. A premature birth is a birth that takes place more than three weeks before the baby's estimated due date. In other words, a premature birth is one that occurs before the start of the 37th week of pregnancy. Premature babies, especially those born very early, often have complicated medical problems. Typically, complications of prematurity vary. But the earlier your baby is born, the higher the risk of complications. Depending on how early a baby is born, he or she may b...