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. 2011 Mar-Apr;18(2):e10–e19. doi: 10.1155/2011/493056

TABLE 2.

Risk scoring tool for infants born at 33 to 35 completed weeks’ gestational age in Canada

Risk factor Yes No
Birth month November, December or January 25 0
Subject or siblings attend daycare 17 0
>5 individuals in the home, including the subject 13 0
SGA (birth weight <10% for gestational age) 12 0
Family history without eczema 12 0
Male sex 11 0
>1 smoker in the household 10 0
Total score*/100

Adapted from reference 115.

*

Eligible to receive palivizumab if total risk score is from 49 to 100, based on provincial guidelines and expert panels (96): low risk (0 to 48), moderate risk (49 to 64) and high risk (65 to 100). SGA Small for gestational age