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Research on European children and adults born preterm (RECAP preterm). (RECAP preterm)

The project's overall aim is to improve the health, development and quality of life of children and adults born very preterm (VPT, < 32 weeks of gestation) or very low birth weight (VLBW, < 1500g) – approximately 50 000 births each year in Europe – by establishing an ICT platform to integrate, harmonise and exploit the wealth of data from 20 European cohorts of VPT/VLBW children and adults and their families constituted from the early 1980s to the present, together with data from national registries.
Date:1 Jan 2017 →  30 Sep 2021
Keywords:PREMATURE, DATA SHARING, HEALTH ECONOMICS, SOCIAL INEQUALITY
Disciplines:Public health care, Public health sciences, Public health services
Project type:Collaboration project