Trends and predictors of extreme preterm birth: Western Australian population-based cohort study.

BACKGROUND:The preterm birth rate is rising in high-income countries and is associated with increased mortality and morbidity. Although the risks increase with greater prematurity and risk factors have been found to vary with gestational age and labour onset, few studies have focused on the myriad p...

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Main Authors: Brad M Farrant, Scott W White, Carrington C J Shepherd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214445