Early detection of risk factors related to prematurity and this implications for Special Education

Several factors can compromise growth and development of individuals, among them are prematurity and low birth weight. Therefore, this article aims to describe the evolution of concepts related to prematurity and risk factors that lead to its occurrence. In this context, are also emphasized, measure...

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Published inRevista Educação Especial Vol. 25; no. 44; pp. 545 - 562
Main Authors Luciana Pizzani, Juliana Lopes, Mariana Gurian Manzini, Claudia Maria Simões Martinez
Format Journal Article
LanguagePortuguese
Published Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM) 01.11.2012
Subjects
Prematury
Prevention
Special Education
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Summary:Several factors can compromise growth and development of individuals, among them are prematurity and low birth weight. Therefore, this article aims to describe the evolution of concepts related to prematurity and risk factors that lead to its occurrence. In this context, are also emphasized, measures of prevention and early intervention in the areas of Education, Special Education and Health can contribute greatly to the full development of individuals born prematurely.
ISSN:1808-270X
1984-686X
DOI:10.5902/1984686X5358