Risk factors for spontaneous preterm birth among aboriginal and non-aboriginal women in Manitoba

In the province of Manitoba, the incidence of preterm birth (PTB) has been increasing and is about 17% higher among Aboriginal than non-Aboriginal women. The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for spontaneous PTB in Manitoba women, and to compare risk factors among Aboriginal and non...

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Main Author: Heaman, Maureen Isabella
Language:en_US
Published: 2007
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/2086