Brazilian multicentre study on preterm birth (EMIP): prevalence and factors associated with spontaneous preterm birth.

Brazilian multicentre study on preterm birth (EMIP): prevalence and factors associated with spontaneous preterm birth.

Preterm birth rate is increasing and is currently a worldwide concern. The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of preterm birth in a sample of health facilities in Brazil and to identify the main risk factors associated with spontaneous preterm births.This was a multicentre cross se...

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Main Authors: Renato Passini, Jose G Cecatti, Giuliane J Lajos, Ricardo P Tedesco, Marcelo L Nomura, Tabata Z Dias, Samira M Haddad, Patricia M Rehder, Rodolfo C Pacagnella, Maria L Costa, Maria H Sousa, Brazilian Multicentre Study on Preterm Birth study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4192080?pdf=render

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