Natal is the adjective meaning newborn. Prenatal means the period before being born. And perinatal means the period around being born. It contains the last weeks of fetal age and the first days of the newborn age.
Max Rapoport has written: 'Prenatal and perinatal influences on infant development' -- subject(s): Infants, Care and hygiene, Maternal and infant welfare, Prenatal influences
Prenatal nurses are there to treat patients, who are children. They ensure that their patients are comfortable and that they are receiving the best care.
Wayne F. Schramm has written: 'Perinatal mortality and prematurity in Missouri' -- subject(s): Childbirth, Infants, Infants (Premature), Medical Statistics, Mortality, Perinatal death, Prenatal care, Statistics, Vital Statistics
Maternal to fetal infections are transmitted from the mother to her fetus, either across the placenta during fetal development (prenatal) or during labor and passage through the birth canal (perinatal).
That is the correct spelling of the adjective "perinatal" (around the time of birth).
Sang-Myong Nahm has written: 'A pilot study of prenatal and perinatal risk factors associated with cerebral palsy in infants weighing less than or equal to 1250 grams at birth'
Perinatal transmission is more likely if the waters break prematurely.
The suffix in the term "perinatal" is "-natal," which refers to birth or relating to birth.
The word perinatal means relating to a period slightly before and after birth. This is usually considered to be a couple of weeks.
Perinatal asphyxia can occur a long time before birth, shortly before birth, during delivery, or after birth
Chapter 16 is the chapter in the ICD-10 that contains codes for the perinatal period.
A condition to do with pregnancy