A prospective analysis of etiology and outcome of preterm labor

Singh Uma, Singh Nisha, Shikha Seth

2007 · 71 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

METHOD(S) : In this prospective cohort study conducted over a 8 months period (January to August 2005) 416 antenatal women admitted with threatened preterm labor and in preterm labor, with or without rupture of membranes, were recruited. They were followed up from admission till delivery and discharge. Gestational age at onset of preterm labor, associated risk factors, response to tocolytics if given, gestational age at delivery, and neonatal outcome were recorded and analyzed.

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