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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
perinatal
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
death
▪ Design - Case-control study of perinatal deaths.
▪ His classification allowed all perinatal deaths to be categorised whether or not necropsy had been undertaken.
▪ No estimates of perinatal mortality rates were made for the units where few referrals and subsequent perinatal deaths occurred.
mortality
▪ Thus the perinatal mortality ratio is the sum of the late fetal death ratio and the under-7-day mortality rate.
▪ For these categories hospital 1 had the lowest perinatal mortality rates among the consultant units after adjustment for risk factors.
▪ The problems of interpreting perinatal mortality rates have been described by Campbell and MacDonald Davies and Tew.
▪ As many congenital abnormalities can be prevented, these developmental defects should not be considered an irreducible component of perinatal mortality.
▪ Perhaps not surprisingly, the women transferred to consultant care had the highest perinatal mortality rates.
▪ Main outcome measure - Crude perinatal mortality rates and rates adjusted for case mix.
▪ No estimates of perinatal mortality rates were made for the units where few referrals and subsequent perinatal deaths occurred.
▪ Perinatal mortality is measured by the perinatal mortality ratio.
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▪ perinatal health care
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Perinatal mortality is measured by the perinatal mortality ratio.
▪ As many congenital abnormalities can be prevented, these developmental defects should not be considered an irreducible component of perinatal mortality.
▪ For these categories hospital 1 had the lowest perinatal mortality rates among the consultant units after adjustment for risk factors.
▪ Interestingly, five of these infants had some unusual perinatal features.
▪ Perhaps not surprisingly, the women transferred to consultant care had the highest perinatal mortality rates.
▪ The confounding factors were patients' characteristics that had been shown to be predictive of increased perinatal risk.
▪ The problems of interpreting perinatal mortality rates have been described by Campbell and MacDonald Davies and Tew.
▪ The risk of neonatal group B streptococcal sepsis is also significantly increased in combination with perinatal risk factors.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
perinatal

1952, from peri- + natal.

Wiktionary
perinatal

a. Of or pertaining to the time around birth.

WordNet
perinatal

adj. occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after); "perinatal mortality"; "perinatal care" [ant: postnatal, prenatal]

Usage examples of "perinatal".

Western history playing out these three major subphases of the perinatal birth trauma.

F-5 boundaries in premodernity to do the anchoring, even though they went through essentially the same perinatal birth process.

He stresses that whereas LSD can be used for recreational and aesthetic purposes, it can have other and more profound effects, one of which is the accurate recollection of perinatal experiences.

He reports a large number of patients who, after a suitable number of sessions, actually re-experience rather than merely recollect profound experiences, long gone and considered intractable to our imperfect memories, from perinatal times.

Western fascination with punishment and redemption be a poignant attempt to make sense of perinatal Stage 2?

All successful religions seem at their nucleus to make an unstated and perhaps even unconscious resonance with the perinatal experience.

In part, I think it is because our common perinatal experiences are real but resist accurate recollection.

I do not insist that these connections between religion and perinatal experience are correct or original.

But these three cosmologies resemble with an awkward, almost embarrassing precision the human perinatal experiences of Grofs Stages 1,2, and 3 plus 4, respectively.

Can it really be that every possible mode of origin and evolution of the universe corresponds to a human perinatal experience?

Are we such limited creatures that we are unable to construct a cosmology that differs significantly from one of the perinatal stages?

However, the very point of the perinatal experience is that we leave our mothers.

Preemies, babies of diabetic mothers, perinatal problems anything that messes up the pancreas.

F-5 boundaries in premodernity to do the anchoring, even though they went through essentially the same perinatal birth process.

Western history playing out these three major subphases of the perinatal birth trauma.