WORLD PREMATURITY DAY

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