Here’s a breakdown of how the Apgar score is calculated: A total Apgar score of 7 to 10 is generally considered normal, while a score below 7 indicates that the baby might need medical ...

Virginia Apgar." In a 1964 video, Dr. Apgar assists a nurse through checking a newborn's reflexes.

In total, there were 4 254 751 first-born singleton ... very LBW, LBW, SGA, very low Apgar score, low Apgar score and neonatal mortality were higher in teenage pregnancies. They were consistently ...