Accuracy of qualitative maternal cervicovaginal fetal fibronectin test in predicting spontaneous preterm birth in symptomatic pregnant women

Accuracy of qualitative maternal cervicovaginal fetal fibronectin test in predicting spontaneous preterm birth in symptomatic pregnant women

Background: The incidence of preterm birth is increasing worldwide. Preterm birth is a common cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality commonly associated with low-birth weight and deficiency of lung surfactants in the newborn. Children who were born preterm have higher rates of cerebral palsy, neu...

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Main Authors: E O Alajiki, O B Fasubaa, E O Babalola, M Ajayi, A A Sule, C C Umelo, A Magaji, E Orji, K O Ajenifuja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Subjects:
fetal fibronectin; pregnant women; preterm birth; preterm labur.
Online Access:http://www.tjogonline.com/article.asp?issn=0189-5117;year=2019;volume=36;issue=3;spage=448;epage=454;aulast=Alajiki

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