World Prematurity Day in 2023

World Prematurity Day Quick Facts - US 2023

ℹ HashtagsCompiled on09:02	#WorldPrematurityDay, #WorldPrematurityDay2023
Related Hashtags	#BornTooSoon, #SkinToSkin
2023 Date	November 17, 2023
2024 Date	November 17, 2024

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World Prematurity Day in 2023

World Prematurity Day seeks to raise awareness about premature birth and the complications that can occur. A premature baby is one who is born too early, usually before 37 weeks, which leads to health problems during development including physical and mental disabilities.

Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for World Prematurity Day - in 2023

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Today is World Prematurity Day. Fiona was 6 weeks premature and weighed only 29lbs at birth. She is the smallest hippo to ever survive. She has brought so much hope and joy to those with a personal story related to prematurity and many other against-the-odds health situations Show more
— Cincinnati Zoo (@CincinnatiZoo) November 17, 2023

Today, on World Prematurity Day, let's turn our thoughts and support towards the preterm babies in Gaza. Amidst constant bombardment, these little fighters need our awareness and aid more than ever. #neotwitter Show more
— Dr Afif EL Khuffash (@afif_elKhuffash) November 17, 2023

Today me and my own little preemie (born at 34 weeks in Wishaw) celebrated #WorldPrematurityDay by attending the rally to keep @wishawneonatal from downgrading. The Strength of feeling was so strong, big thank you to everyone who shared their story
— Lynsey Hamilton (@L_Hamilton89) November 17, 2023

Lighting up for #WorldPrematurityDay2023. Behind the scenes, we give thanks to our team of electricians, Aaron & Thomas, who make sure that our building @CoombeHospital is bathed in light to remember all our Show more
— The Coombe Hospital (@CoombeHospital) November 16, 2023

A heartfelt poem on World prematurity day . The resilience of these tiny ones is out of this world #FuturePedsRes
— Kwadwo Danso, MD (@Apicus07) November 17, 2023

We’ve come a long way baby!!! #WorldPrematurityDay2023 #WorldPrematurityDay
— Kimmy J 🖤💛🖤💛 (@KimJFlanders) November 18, 2023

Day 17: World Prematurity Day Today is World Prematurity Day. Project Reassurance is one of the Sorority's essential programs.
— Sigma Gamma Rho (@SGRho) November 17, 2023

It's #WorldPrematurityDay and all I can think about is those premies at Al-Shifa Hospital. #CeasefireNOW
— Dr. Lawren is Openly Black (@pedsmd2b) November 17, 2023

A mother’s touch can be lifesaving. The skin-to-skin contact of immediate Kangaroo Mother Care and nourishment from #breastfeeding could save 150,000 newborns each year and transform maternal and newborn care. #WorldPrematurityDay Show more
— Gates Foundation (@gatesfoundation) November 17, 2023

In 15 min, we will start the #WPD23Chat on the occasion of #WorldPrematurityDay2023 on 17 Nov. Experts, advocates, and families from around the world join to exchange on how to improve the care of mothers and babies and to raise awareness. Show more
— EFCNI (@EFCNIwecare) November 16, 2023