Stillborn child is defined by
The definition recommended by WHO is a baby born with no signs of life at or after 28 weeks&; gestation. The major causes of stillbih include: childbih complications post-term pregnancy maternal infections in pregnancy (malaria, syphilis and HIV) maternal disorders (especially hypeension, obesity and diabetes) fetal growth restriction congenital abnormalities. Reference: GHAI. Essential paediatrics , 8 th edition
>=20 wks
>= 24 wks
>=28 wks
>= 32 wks
New born infants