Characteristic | Results |
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Median (range) gestational age at birth | 40 (31–42) weeks |
Median (range) birth weight at birth | 3409 (2000–4640) g |
Median (range) time between WAV and WANH | 2 (1–13) days |
Median (range) number of discussions before WAV | 2 (1–5) |
Median (range) number of discussions before WANH | 2 (1–4) |
Median (range) time between WANH and death | 16 (2–37) days |
Place of death | Hospital – 9 |
Home – 2 |
WANH, withdrawal of artificial nutrition and hydration; WAV, withdrawal of artificial ventilation.