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'The doctors have no idea how to treat her condition': Giving birth to Ireland's smallest surviving baby
Katie Keogh writes about her baby Charlotte who was born with an extremely rare condition.
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Sep 8th 2019, 4:00 PM
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'My son had a 10% chance of survival and I only had 8 weeks paid leave when I got him home'
Calls for extended maternity leave and benefit for mothers of premature babies.
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Oct 2nd 2017, 6:05 AM
# Intensive care
A tiny baby weighing less than a pound was born this week
Decklan Maize was born four months premature to a Californian couple.
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May 16th 2014, 2:43 PM
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Former patients and families honour World Prematurity Day
Over 9,000 babies are delivered in the Coombe hospital every year, with over 1,000 infants admitted to the neonatal special care unit.
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Nov 17th 2013, 5:21 PM
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'Stillborn' baby found alive in Argentine morgue
The parents of the baby girl noticed she was breathing after going to view her in the morgue – 12 hours after she was pronounced dead.
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Apr 11th 2012, 2:49 PM