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  • Greater frequency of premature birth when both parents do not acknowledge filiation Renato Lucchini1*, Mario De Curtis1, Francesco Franco2 and Domenico Di Lallo2

  • Babies born to women living in disadvantaged conditions, such as immigrant women, and who have little access to national health services during pregnancy, are exposed to greater disease risk (3)

  • We can hypothesize that the increased risk observed in newborns whose filiations was not acknowledged by either parents, as those born to immigrants, depends on a cluster of conditions associated to the mothers’ social economic and cultural disadvantaged conditions during pregnancy

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Greater frequency of premature birth when both parents do not acknowledge filiation Renato Lucchini1*, Mario De Curtis[1], Francesco Franco[2] and Domenico Di Lallo[2]. The recent economic crisis that has been affecting Italy in the last few years has led to an increase in poverty and to worse social conditions, inevitably affecting infancy (1, 2). The health conditions of babies, notably worse among those belonging to needy families, can be influenced by their status already before birth.

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