The Burden of Provider-Initiated Preterm Birth and Associated Factors: Evidence from the Brazilian Multicenter Study on Preterm Birth (EMIP).

The Burden of Provider-Initiated Preterm Birth and Associated Factors: Evidence from the Brazilian Multicenter Study on Preterm Birth (EMIP).

BACKGROUND:About 15 million children are born under 37 weeks of gestation worldwide. Prematurity is the leading cause of neonatal deaths and short/long term morbidities, entailing consequences not only for the individual, but also their family, health agencies, facilities and all community. The prov...

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Main Authors: Renato T Souza, Jose G Cecatti, Renato Passini, Ricardo P Tedesco, Giuliane J Lajos, Marcelo L Nomura, Patricia M Rehder, Tabata Z Dias, Samira M Haddad, Rodolfo C Pacagnella, Maria L Costa, Brazilian Multicenter Study on Preterm Birth study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4743970?pdf=render

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