World Prematurity Day in 2024

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2024 Date	November 17, 2024
2025 Date	November 17, 2025

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1 in 10 babies worldwide are born before 37 weeks of pregnancy. On Sunday’s #WorldPrematurityDay, @WHO stresses the need to ensure quality care for small or preterm babies, alongside greater efforts to reduce the risk of early birth. Show more
— United Nations (@UN) November 17, 2024

Today is World Prematurity Day! Every life in the womb matters and deserves the right to life, no matter their size.
— Let Them Live (@letthemliveorg) November 17, 2024

Today is #WorldPrematurityDay2024! We’re raising our voices for the 13+ million babies #BornTooSoon every year, calling for “Access to quality care everywhere!” Thank you to our community for your activism - online & offline. Let’s make a difference! Show more
— EFCNI (@EFCNIwecare) November 17, 2024

Today is World Prematurity Day Each year, 500+ are born prematurely in Ayrshire and need extra special care at the Neonatal Unit at Ayrshire Maternity. We're delighted to support the Show more
— Crosshouse Children's Fund (@CrosshouseCF) November 17, 2024

We were delighted to mark #WorldPrematurityDay at The NMH! We welcomed back parents and children who have been cared for in The NMH NICU Thank you to all who were able to come, and a special mention to our incredible Neonatal Team for organising such a fantastic day! Show more
— The National Maternity Hospital (@_TheNMH) November 17, 2024

Today, we wear purple to honor all preterm babies and their families on #WorldPrematurityDay2024 Let's continue to work together to make sure that preterm babies and their families get the support and access to quality care they deserve! Show more
— Rice360 (@rice360glht) November 17, 2024

Just look at the beautiful @CoombeHospital in the run up to World Prematurity Day 2024 on Sunday. Our electricians bathe us in glorious purple and our NICU staff decorate the Foyer to welcome our patients and visitors. Well done everyone and thank you! Show more
— The Coombe Hospital (@CoombeHospital) November 15, 2024

It's #WorldPrematurityDay - a very special day at The NMHWPD aims to raise awareness about preterm birth. Thank you to all our wonderful NMH Neonatal Team for the incredible work that you do looking after preterm babies and their families Show more EFCNI and 3 others
— The National Maternity Hospital (@_TheNMH) November 17, 2024

Celebrating World Prematurity Day .. our utterly amazing Neonatal team A real credit to @UHNM_NHS we are very proud of them all @UHNM_NHS Show more
— UHNM WC&CSS (@UHNM_WCCSS) November 15, 2024

It's #WorldPrematurityDay! Today, we honor all of the families affected by preterm birth. Join us by sharing your preterm birth story, and #NICUtoNow photos! Tag @marchofdimes and #WorldPrematurityDay.
— March of Dimes (@MarchofDimes) November 17, 2024

World Prematurity Day in 2024

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.