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      "An infant qualifies when birth weight is below 2500 g, irrespective of gestational age; exactly 2500 g does not meet this threshold. [WHO definition](https://www.who.int/teams/maternal-newborn-child-adolescent-health-and-ageing/newborn-health/preterm-and-low-birth-weight/)",
      "Prematurity concerns gestational age below 37 completed weeks; low birth weight concerns mass at birth, so the classifications must be assessed separately. [WHO definitions](https://www.who.int/teams/maternal-newborn-child-adolescent-health-and-ageing/newborn-health/preterm-and-low-birth-weight/)",
      "Assessment must distinguish an absolute birth-weight threshold from small-for-gestational-age classification using a declared reference distribution.",
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      "Summarise observed instability and outstanding assessments for clinical review.",
      "Track prescribed feeding, thermal support and caregiver participation against documented needs.",
      "Compare serial growth observations using a declared reference and age basis.",
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      "Settled by weighing at birth: under 2,500 grams.",
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      "Small babies are at higher risk of infection, low temperature and feeding problems.",
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      "International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11), World Health Organization."
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      "This classification is used in maternity and neonatal services to identify liveborn infants whose measured birth weight is below 2500 grams, regardless of gestational age.",
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                "description": "Record the weight, applicable definition and supported or unresolved classification.",
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            "description": "Assess how the value designated as birth weight was obtained.",
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                    "text": "Was the infant weighed directly, and what is known about the scale, precision and delay after birth?",
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        "description": "Describe gestational maturity and growth context without inferring either from weight alone.",
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                    "text": "What gestational age was assigned at birth, using which dating evidence?",
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                    "id": "independent-prematurity-assessment-q01"
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                    "text": "Which reference, gestational age and sex-specific parameters determine the birth-weight centile?",
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                  {
                    "text": "Which causal explanations remain hypotheses rather than established diagnoses?",
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        "description": "Organise current observations concerning breathing, temperature regulation and acute illness.",
        "rationale": "Low-birth-weight infants have recognised vulnerabilities in respiration, feeding, temperature regulation and infection; individual findings must still be assessed. [WHO overview](https://www.who.int/teams/maternal-newborn-child-adolescent-health-and-ageing/newborn-health/preterm-and-low-birth-weight/guideline-development-group-meeting-on-updating-who-recommendations-on-care-of-preterm-or-low-birth-weight-infants/)",
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                    "text": "What clinician-defined changes require reassessment, escalation or transfer?",
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                    "text": "Which concerns are suspected, confirmed, excluded or awaiting reassessment?",
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                    "text": "What observed feeding performance supports the current route and assistance level?",
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                    "text": "Which tolerance concerns or supply barriers require review of the feeding plan?",
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                    "text": "Which growth reference and chronological, corrected or postmenstrual age basis are used?",
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                    "text": "Which observed trajectory changes trigger clinical or nutritional reassessment under the applicable protocol?",
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        "rationale": "WHO guidance includes family involvement, preventive care and management of complications across care settings. [WHO guideline overview](https://www.who.int/publications/b/63796)",
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                  "The listed kinds overlap: extremely low birth weight is also very low birth weight, and gestational-age categories cross-cut weight categories.",
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                  "World Health Organization birth-weight recording convention: use the first weight obtained after birth, preferably within the first hour before significant postnatal weight loss.",
                  "World Health Organization recommendations for care of the preterm or low-birth-weight infant."
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                  "Monitoring population maternal and newborn health through low birth weight prevalence.",
                  "Stratifying neonatal outcomes and research cohorts by birth weight.",
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                "id": "evidence-measurements",
                "name": "Typical measurements",
                "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.",
                "evidence": [
                  {
                    "quantity": "Birth weight",
                    "typical_range": "Below 2,500; this is a classification threshold, not a typical observed range",
                    "unit": "g"
                  },
                  {
                    "quantity": "Low birth weight prevalence",
                    "typical_range": "Percentage of live births weighing below 2,500 g; varies by population and data completeness",
                    "unit": "%"
                  }
                ],
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "id": "evidence-measurements-q01",
                    "text": "Which of these typical measurements hold for the sense of low birth weight infant this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              },
              {
                "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards",
                "name": "Failure modes and hazards",
                "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.",
                "evidence": [
                  "Increased risk of neonatal death and illness, with risk depending strongly on gestational age, birth weight and underlying conditions.",
                  "Hypothermia associated with limited thermal reserves.",
                  "Hypoglycaemia and feeding difficulties.",
                  "Mistaking low birth weight for prematurity or fetal growth restriction, which are distinct classifications.",
                  "Misclassification from inaccurate weighing, delayed measurement, rounding or missing birth-weight records."
                ],
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards-q01",
                    "text": "Which of these failure modes and hazards hold for the sense of low birth weight infant this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              },
              {
                "id": "evidence-regional-variation",
                "name": "Regional variation",
                "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.",
                "evidence": [
                  "The WHO threshold is internationally used, but prevalence and the relative contributions of preterm birth and impaired fetal growth vary between populations.",
                  "Access to weighing at birth and completeness of registration affect reported prevalence.",
                  "Clinical care pathways and national ICD coding detail vary between health systems."
                ],
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "id": "evidence-regional-variation-q01",
                    "text": "Which of these regional variation hold for the sense of low birth weight infant this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              },
              {
                "id": "evidence-neighbours",
                "name": "Neighbouring kinds and how to tell them apart",
                "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.",
                "evidence": [
                  {
                    "name": "Preterm infant",
                    "difference": "Defined by birth before 37 completed weeks of gestation; low birth weight is defined by weight, and either classification can occur without the other."
                  },
                  {
                    "name": "Small for gestational age infant",
                    "difference": "Usually defined by birth weight below the 10th percentile for gestational age and sex using a specified reference, rather than a fixed weight threshold."
                  },
                  {
                    "name": "Fetal growth restriction",
                    "difference": "Describes pathological limitation of fetal growth potential; low birth weight alone does not establish that growth was restricted."
                  },
                  {
                    "name": "Very low birth weight infant",
                    "difference": "A nested subgroup with birth weight below 1,500 g."
                  },
                  {
                    "name": "Extremely low birth weight infant",
                    "difference": "A nested subgroup with birth weight below 1,000 g."
                  }
                ],
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "id": "evidence-neighbours-q01",
                    "text": "Which of these neighbouring kinds and how to tell them apart hold for the sense of low birth weight infant this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "openQuestions": [
    "Which local policy governs classification when the first reliable weight was measured late or the recorded birth weight was rounded near 2500 g?",
    "Which birth-size and postnatal growth references should apply across the populations and gestational ages served?",
    "How should the registry distinguish the current infant classification from a historical low-birth-weight attribute after infancy?",
    "Which validated local protocols determine escalation, discharge readiness and follow-up intensity for term versus preterm low-birth-weight infants?",
    "Does an existing Vercy world model already own this concept, requiring this registry entry to link to it instead of creating a separate publication?"
  ],
  "statistics": {
    "bundles": 6,
    "layers": 11,
    "findings": 20,
    "questions": 36
  }
}
