Live Birth

The event that a FETUS is born alive with heartbeats or RESPIRATION regardless of GESTATIONAL AGE. Such liveborn is called a newborn infant (INFANT, NEWBORN).

Year introduced: 2006

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Tree Number(s): G08.686.784.769.496.249

MeSH Unique ID: D050498

Entry Terms:

• Live Births

Previous Indexing:

• Infant, Newborn (1967-2003)
• Pregnancy (1967-2003)
• Pregnancy Outcome (2004-2005)

All MeSH Categories
Phenomena and Processes Category
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena
Reproduction
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome
Live Birth