World Prematurity Day 2024

World Prematurity Day 2024. Access to quality care everywhere! World prematurity day, observed on november 17th, raises awareness about preterm births, their impact on newborn health, and prevention.

On 17 november, the world marks world prematurity day. World prematurity day, observed on november 17th, raises awareness about the challenges and risks associated with preterm birth (babies born less than 37 weeks gestation), which is a leading cause of death among children under five.