WORLD PREMATURITY DAY

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Across
  1. 2. – Machine that helps preemies breathe
  2. 3. – Key source of love and strength for preemies
  3. 7. – Vital gas often provided to preemies with breathing difficulties
  4. 10. – Born before the expected due date
  5. 11. – Emotional or practical help given to families of preemies
  6. 12. – Knowledge or understanding about prematurity and its challenges
  7. 13. – Yellowing of the skin often seen in newborns
  8. 15. – Type of care where skin-to-skin contact is key for preemies
  9. 16. – A newborn baby, especially in the first few weeks
Down
  1. 1. – Actively promoting the health and rights of preterm babies
  2. 4. – Quick test used to assess a newborn’s health immediately after birth
  3. 5. – A serious infection that can affect preemies
  4. 6. – A baby born weighing less than 5 pounds, 8 ounces
  5. 8. – Substance that helps preemie lungs stay open and function properly
  6. 9. – The symbolic color for World Prematurity Day
  7. 14. – What parents hold onto for their baby’s future