perinataaliajan
Perinataaliajan is the Finnish term for the perinatal period, the time surrounding birth that includes late pregnancy, delivery, and the early neonatal days. It is used in obstetrics, neonatology, and epidemiology to study outcomes and health events that occur around the time of birth.
The exact boundaries of the perinatal period vary by organization and country. A common international definition
In clinical practice, perinatal care focuses on optimizing outcomes for both mother and baby across the entire
In research and public health, the perinatal period provides a framework for identifying risk factors—such as