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This is the report of associate factores to fetal presentation type of 420 neonates. From 2960 births since i/IX/79 to 31/III/80,105 cases were breech presentation (BP) and 315 cephalic presentation (CP).Distribution according to procedence,mother parity and age, and neonate sex was similar.Percentage significant differences were noted on following factors.
Breech presentation group of neonates is significantly associated with lack of maternal-fetal control. It was noted an increase of pre-term infants, small-for-date infants, greater depression, pathology and mortality that became a medicosocial problem of interest.
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De Los Santos, F., Peña, J. & Ceruti, B. 36 BREECH PRESENTATION REPERCUSSION ON NEONATE. Pediatr Res 15, 181 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1203/00006450-198102000-00056
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