Association of chronic medical conditions with preterm labor

BACKGROUND: Prematurity is the most common cause of neonatal death and according to Millennium Development Goal (MDG), two-thirds of all under-five deaths should be reduced by 2015. Therefore, this study examined factors related to preterm birth in Sanandaj, Iran in 2012. METHODS: This case-contr...

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Main Authors: Bahareh Derakhshi, Nader Esmailnasab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2013-10-01
Series:Chronic Diseases Journal
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Online Access:http://cdjournal.muk.ac.ir/index.php/cdj/article/view/77